Question

your friend amanda suffers from a condition that reduces her bloods ability to carry oxygen. which of the following is the name of that condition? a. emphysema b. hemophilia c. leukemia d. anemia please select the best answer from the choices provided. a b c d

Explanation:

• Option A: Emphysema is a lung disease affecting air sacs, not blood oxygen - carrying ability.
• Option B: Hemophilia is a bleeding disorder due to clotting factor issues, not related to blood oxygen - carrying.
• Option C: Leukemia is a cancer of blood - forming tissues, affecting white blood cells, not oxygen - carrying.
• Option D: Anemia occurs when there are not enough healthy red blood cells (or hemoglobin) to carry oxygen, which matches the described condition.

Answer:

D. anemia