A blood sample has an elevated bilirubin, low haptoglobin, and low hemopexin. What is the most likely reason for this?
a. Increased extravascular hemolysis
b. Hypersplenism
c. Ineffective erythropoiesis
d. Increased intravascular hemolysis
Correct Answer: D
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The valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle is the:
A. mitral (bicuspid) valve. B. pulmonary valve. C. aortic valve. D. tricuspid valve.
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