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1
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serum vs plasma

A

essentialy same thing, serum doesn’t have fibrinogen/clot factor

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2
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What WBS is least commonly found?

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Basophils

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2
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What WBC is most commonly found?

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Neutrophils

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3
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polycythemia

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increased concentration of erythrocytosis

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4
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anemia

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decrease in number of healthy RBC or hemoglobin content

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5
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leukocytosis

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high WBC

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6
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leukopenia

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low WBC

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7
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thrombocytosis

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high platelet

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8
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thrombopenia

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low platlet

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9
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thrombopenia

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shortage of all blood cells

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10
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basophilia

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stain blue/purple

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11
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acidophilia

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stain pink

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12
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erythrocyte

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most abundant, biconcave disk with no nucleus

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13
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hypochromic

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less color

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14
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anisocytosis

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varied RBC size

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15
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poikilocytosis

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varied RBC shape

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16
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microcytic

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smaller size RBC

17
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macrocytic

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larger size RBC

18
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schistocytes

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damaged RBC

19
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megaloblastic

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unusually large, hypersegmented neutrophil

20
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nonmegaloblastic

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large RBC, absence of hypersegmented neutrophil

21
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Reticulocyte

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become mature RBC

22
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monocyte

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larger agranular, become macrophage

23
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WBC contain

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primary and secondary granulesnu

24
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neutrophil

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most abundant in body, secondary granules are more numerous

25
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eosinophil

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2-3 lobe nuclei, multiple pink granules

26
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basophil

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multiple lobe nuclei, multiple blue granules

27
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hemoglobin

A

concentration of Hb in whole blood

28
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hematocrit

A

packed spun volume of blood of RBC, %

29
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MCV

A

avg volume of RBC (mean corpuscule volume)

30
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RDW

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red cell distributoin, degree of RBC variability

31
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MCH

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mean corpuscular hemoglobin, average hemoglobin content

32
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MCHC

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mean corpuscular hemogolbin concentration, avg hemoglobin content per cell

33
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hemophilia

A

blood doesn’t clot, can’t make bleed slow or stop

34
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what happens in VM during erythropoiesis

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cytoplasm color from blue to gray to pink
reduction of ribosomes and increase hemoglobin

35
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Monopoiesis

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formation of monocytes
monoblast to promonocytes to monocytes

36
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granuloctyopoiesis

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maturation of granulocytes
myeloblast to promyelocytes to myelocyte to metamyelocyte to stab cells

37
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metamyelocytes

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small cells with condensed nuclei

37
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neutrophil nucleus

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progressive segmentation of nucleuis

37
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M:E ratio

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typically 3-4 cells of myeloid line for every 1 cell of erythryoid line

38
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increased M:E ratio

A

chronic myeloid leukemia
RBC precursor absence/decrease

39
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decreased M:E ratio

A

erythroid hyperplasia
drug induced agranulocytosis

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