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ERYTHROPOIETIN MCQs

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Question 11. Erythropoietin (EPO) is a…?
  1.    Nerve cell
  2.    Hormone
  3.    Blood cell
  4.    Organ
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Answer: Option B. -> Hormone
Question 12. Erythropoietin is produced by:
  1.    Thyroid gland
  2.    Ovary wall
  3.    Kidney
  4.    Large intestine
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Answer: Option C. -> Kidney
Question 13. Which of the following is produced by Erythropoietin?
  1.    White blood cells
  2.    Red blood cells
  3.    Platelets
  4.    Insulin
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Answer: Option B. -> Red blood cells
Question 14. The higher level of Erythropoietin in the body results in:
  1.    Anemia
  2.    Polycythemia
  3.    Rickets
  4.    Cancer
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Answer: Option A. -> Anemia
Question 15. Which of the following is used for people with long-term kidney disease and anemia?
  1.    Erythropoietin stimulating agents
  2.    Insulin-producing plasmids
  3.    Iodine treatment
  4.    Radioactive agents
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Erythropoietin stimulating agents
Question 16. How is Erythropoietin deficiency treated?
  1.    Pills
  2.    Capsules
  3.    Injections of Erythropoietin
  4.    Tablets
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Injections of Erythropoietin
Question 17. How can the Erythropoietin level be naturally increased?
  1.    Massaging the area of neck
  2.    Massaging the area around kidney
  3.    Massaging arms
  4.    Massaging legs
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Massaging the area around kidney
Question 18. What is the normal range for Erythropoietin?
  1.    2.6 to 18.5 milliunits per milliliter
  2.    4 to 20.4 milliunits per milliliter
  3.    5 to 25 milliunits per milliliter
  4.    1 to 15 milliunits per milliliter
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 2.6 to 18.5 milliunits per milliliter
Question 19. The production of red blood cells in the bone marrow is regulated by
  1.    renin
  2.    rennin
  3.    erythropoietin
  4.    calcium
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> erythropoietin
Question 20. Which foods increase Erythropoietin?
  1.    Red meat
  2.    Organ meat
  3.    Dark leafy green vegetable
  4.    All of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of these

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