Anemia includes conditions that reduce the ability of the blood to carry oxygen.  Match the following anemia to the correct description.

 Platelets are cell fragments that are released by what type of cell?

 Cytotoxic T cells target and destroy __________.

A chemical called endogenous pyrogen may be released from lymphocytes that are responding to a pathogen. What does this compound cause?

 What determines an individual’s blood type?

Assume that random guesses are made for 7 multiple-choice questions on a test with 4 choices for each question.  Find the standard deviation of the probability distribution. Round to hundredths. 

 What is a thrombocyte?

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A client of South American decent has been diagnosed with postpartum depression.  The client states to the nurse, “I was an evil person in my youth and this is the price I must pay.  No one can help me now.”  The nurse understands which of the cultural/ religious influences are attached to the client’s statement?  

At what stage of erythropoiesis is the developing red blood cell released into the circulation?