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Blood Flashcards

1
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Muscle weakness

A

Myasthenia

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22 year old comes in with cheif complaints of myasthenia , shortness of breath, fatigue. Reported have 2 abnormally HEAVY BLEEDING periods back to back Lab test are: 4
diagnosed with hemorrhagic anemia

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CBC- Complete blood count
Hemoglobin(Hgb or Hb)
Hematocrit (Hct)
Serum Iron levels

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CBC

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  • Complete blood count
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3
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Normal Hemoglobin is

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12/15g/dl

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4
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Normal Hematocrit

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36-46%

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5
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Serum iron

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50-170mcg

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6
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Treatment of hemorrhagic anemia includes

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fluids,blood transfusion, IV iron replacement therapy

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7
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The hemoglobin, Hematocrit, and iron levels all have to do with the () cells

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Red blood

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8
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Red bloods cells carry

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02

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9
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Functions of the blood

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Transport, Regulate, Protection

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10
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Transport delivers () and nutrients to body cells
() to ()

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02
02 to lungs

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Transporting hormones from endocrine organs to () organs

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Target

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12
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Regulation functions include

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Maintain body temp
Maintaining normal Ph using buffers
Maintain adequate fluid volume

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13
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Maintaining normal Ph using buffers

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Carbonic acid(H2CO3)
Bicarbonate (HCO-3)

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14
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Protection functions include

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Preventing infection
Preventing blood loss (hemorrhage)

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15
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Preventing infection has immune fighting compounds which are

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White blood cells, Antibodies, Complement proteins

16
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Matrix is nonliving fluid called

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Plasma

17
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Cells are living blood cells called

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Formed elements

18
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Red blood cells

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Erythrocytes

19
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White blood cells

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Leukocytes

20
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platelets(clots)

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Thrombocytes

21
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Erythocytes are 45% of whole blood
(): percent of blood volume that is only in RBCs
Normal: Males 47%
Females 42%

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Hematocrit

22
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WBC and Platelets in () coat

A

Buffy

23
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55% over half of blood

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Plasma

Blood System (11 decks)

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