Problem: We have investigated the function of red blood cells in regards to oxygen carrying capacity. Certain conditions could limit the ability of red blood cells to delivery oxygen to the tissues that need it.
A. Cite 4 common causes of poor oxygenation discussed in class that can lead to hypoxia.
B. What are two (2) causes of anemia?
C. What are the likely symptoms of anemia, based on what you know about red blood cells and oxygen delivery?