Blood Flashcards
Blood functions
Balance (Acid-Base), Bleeding prec
Let’s go Hormones
Oxygen
CO2
Defense mechanism
Process of blood cell formation (RBC, WBC, Platelet)
Hematopoiesis
Myeloid stem cell
Rbc
Wbc
Platelet
Lymphoid stem cell
T cell
B cell
Myeloid priority
Infection
Bleeding
Anemia
Lymphoid priority
Infection
Normal RBC
Male 4.5-6.2 million/UL
Female 4.0-5.5 million/UL
General 4.0-6.2 million/UL
Low RBC dses. (Hypoproliferative)
IDA
Megaloblastic
Pernicious
Aplastic
Secondary to renal d/o
Low RBC dses. (Hemolytic)
Sickle cell anemia
High RBC dse
Polycythemia vera
Normal WBC
4500-11k/ cu.mm
High WBC dse
Leukemia
Multiple Myeloma
Clinical implication: high and low WBC
Infection, Ineffective protection
Normal Platelet
150k-400k/ cu.mm
Clinical implication for platelet
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Hemophilia