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Why do we have to worry about electrical burns in children? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Because an electrical burn will result in
muscle damage, which will release myoglobin. The kidneys of children
are immature and unable to filter myoglobin.
An increase in exercise can lead to a decrease in what type of cancer? --
-------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Colon cancer
What exposure has a known carcinogenic relationship with children? ---
------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------EBV; epstein bar virus
What exposures (in childhood) can increase the risk of cancer? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------EBV; ionizing radiation; chemotherapy
, Where do granulocytes live? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Basophils
What is a person with aplastic anemia deficient of? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Erythrocytes; leukocytes; thrombocytes
Why is hemophilia A only seen in men? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Because it is X-linked recessive
What type of anemia results with a B12 deficiency? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Pernicious anemia
Why will neuopathys develop with lack of B12? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------A lack of B12 leads to myelin sheath degradation
What genetic material translocates in CML? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---
--------------Genes 9 and 12 will abnormally fuse and create a protein
called BCR-ABL 1