physio EX 9.0 EXERCISE 11 act 3

Recall that the normal range for the hematocrit for a female is 37 - 47%, and the normal range for the hemoglobin level for a female is 12 - 16 g/100 ml. Describe hemoglobin and hematocrit values for the female with iron-deficiency anemia.

    The hemoglobin was normal, and the hematocrit was below normal.
    They were both normal.
    They were both below normal.
    The hemoglobin was below normal, and the hematocrit was normal. " answer "

Which of the following blood samples did NOT have a normal ratio of PCV to Hb?

    the female with iron-deficiency anemia and the healthy female
    the female with iron-deficiency anemia " answer "
    the female with iron-deficiency anemia and the male with polycythemia
    the male with polycythemia
    the healthy female

Which of the following individuals had the highest hemoglobin level?

    the healthy male
    the female Olympic athlete " answer "
    the male with polycythemia
    the healthy female


Which of the following describes the blood sample for the female Olympic athlete?

    Her hemoglobin level and her hematocrit were above normal. " answer "
    Her hemoglobin level, her hematocrit and her PCV to Hb were above normal.
    Her hematocrit was above normal.
    Her hemoglobin level was above normal.
    Her PCV to Hb was above normal.