A person's bone marrow produces red and white blood cells. Which of the following best describes how damage to a person's bone marrow would affect his blood and health?
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There would be fewer red and white blood cells available to flow in the person's blood, resulting in oxygen starvation and infection.

There would be more red and white blood cells available to flow in the person's blood, resulting in oxygen overload and stronger immunity.

There would be the same number of red blood cells and fewer white blood cells available to flow in the person's blood, causing infectio

Question

A person's bone marrow produces red and white blood cells. Which of the following best describes how damage to a person's bone marrow would affect his blood and health?
Answer
		
There would be fewer red and white blood cells available to flow in the person's blood, resulting in oxygen starvation and infection.
		
There would be more red and white blood cells available to flow in the person's blood, resulting in oxygen overload and stronger immunity.
		
There would be the same number of red blood cells and fewer white blood cells available to flow in the person's blood, causing infectio

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It tells you that the marrow produces both red and white blood cells. If the marrow were damaged, it would not be able to produce as many cells. So what would happen to the total number of red and white cells in the person's body?