The Presence of What Poikilocyte Would Lead to a Suspicion

question 1

Multiple Choice

The presence of what poikilocyte would lead to a suspicion of myelophthisic anemia rather than pure red cell aplasia?

• A)Dacryocyte
• B)Drepanocyte
• C)Schistocyte
• D)Stomatocyte

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Definitions:

Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV)

The additional amount of air that can be exhaled from the lungs after a normal exhalation.

Vital Capacity (VC)

The greatest volume of air that can be expelled from the lungs after taking the deepest possible breath; an important measurement in respiratory health.

Residual Volume (RV)

The volume of air remaining in the lungs after a forceful expiration, ensuring that gas exchange can continue at all times.

Anatomic Dead Space

refers to areas of the respiratory system where gas exchange does not take place, such as the trachea and bronchi.