What Is Most Descriptive of the Pathophysiology of Leukemia

question 34

Multiple Choice

What is most descriptive of the pathophysiology of leukemia?

• A)Increased blood viscosity occurs.
• B)Thrombocytopenia (excessive destruction of platelets) occurs.
• C)Unrestricted proliferation of immature white blood cells (WBCs) occurs.
• D)The first stage of coagulation process is abnormally stimulated.

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Definitions:

Respondent Behaviors

Automatic responses elicited by specific stimuli, based on the principle of classical conditioning in psychology.

Variable-ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a process by which a behavior is strengthened or increased in frequency by the outcome that follows it.

Parental Disapproval

The expression of dissatisfaction or objection by parents towards the choices or behaviors of their children.