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Phlebotomy Essentials
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Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting
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A 45-year-old woman comes to her physician complaining of nervousness and an unexplained weight loss of 25 pounds over the last 3
months, despite that she is not dieting or exrcising. On her physical examination, the doctor notices protruding eyes, her skin is moist and
warm and her fingers have a tremor. Compared to a normal individual, the biopsy of her thyroid gland would most likely reveal which of the
following?
O a. A decrease in the size of the follicular cells
O b. Decreased evidence of lysosomal activity
O c. Decreased number of reabsorption lacunae
O d. A decrease in the cross-sectional area occupied by the colloid
O e. Decreased evidence of endocytosis
Transcribed Image Text:A 45-year-old woman comes to her physician complaining of nervousness and an unexplained weight loss of 25 pounds over the last 3 months, despite that she is not dieting or exrcising. On her physical examination, the doctor notices protruding eyes, her skin is moist and warm and her fingers have a tremor. Compared to a normal individual, the biopsy of her thyroid gland would most likely reveal which of the following? O a. A decrease in the size of the follicular cells O b. Decreased evidence of lysosomal activity O c. Decreased number of reabsorption lacunae O d. A decrease in the cross-sectional area occupied by the colloid O e. Decreased evidence of endocytosis
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