Question

Thrombocytopenia is characterized by an insufficient number of ____________ due to low production in the bone marrow or ____________ breakdown outside the bone marrow. Blood flow to the ____________ can stop completely and heart attack or stroke can result from untreated ____________ . An inherited clotting disorder with many forms, generally called ____________ , causes a deficiency in clotting factor. In all forms of this disorder, even the slightest bump causes ____________ in the joints.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct words are - platelets, increased, tissue, thromboembolism, hemophilia, and bleeding.

Explanation:

Thrombocytopenia is a condition in which the number of platelets decreases significantly in the blood due to less production from the bone marrow or higher or increased breaking down of the platelets.

If the flow of the blood stops completely in between the heart and muscles and can lead to stroke in an individual if thromboembolism is not treated. Hemophilia is a blood condition that is a genetic disorder and inherits from the parents. In which blood does not clots and slightest bumps can lead to bleeding.