Blood Flashcards

1
Q

Hematocrit and percentages of others

A

Volume of packed red blood cells
Men: 45%, Women 40%
Plasma: 55
Buffy coat (leukocytes and platelets) 1%

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2
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Composition of plasma (4)

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92% water (optimal ph and osmolarity for homeostasis)

7% protein: Albumins, globulins, fibrinogen

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3
Q

Albumin
Made in
% in plasma

A

made in liver
>50%
maintains osmoticpressure, acts as carrier protein

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4
Q

Globulins

Types

A
Immunoglobulins (Gamma) anti bodies from plasma
Nonimmune globulins (alpha, beta): produced in liver, maintain osmotic pressure, carrier proteins
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5
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Fibrinogen
Solubility and transformation
purpose

A

Soluble
Transformed into insoluble fibrin
Blood clots

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6
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Leukocytes subclassified into two groups based on

The two groups are

A

presence of specific granules
shape of nuclei
Polymorphonuclear Granulocytes
Mononuclear Agranulocytes

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7
Q

Polymorphonuclear Granulocytes

A

Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Basophils

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8
Q

Mononulcear Agranulocytes

A
Lymphocytes:
(B lymphocytes)
(T lymphocytes)
(Natural Killer Cells)
Monocytes
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9
Q

Go Over slide 21

Go Over slide 22

A

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10
Q

Neutrophil function

function

A

first responders to infection
acute inflammation
accumulates as pus

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11
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Eosinophils

function

A

Defense against parasites
Allergies, break down histamines
Chronic inflammation

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12
Q

Neutrophil granule contents

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Lysozyme (specific granules)

Peroxidases (azurophilic granules)

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13
Q

Eosinophils

Granule contents

A

Peroxidase
Histaminase
arylsulfatase

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14
Q

Basophil

Function

A

regulate immune response to parasites

role in allergies via vasoactive agents (histamines)

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15
Q

Basophil

Granule contents

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Histamine
Serotonin
heparin sulfate

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16
Q

Thrombocytes
Produced by
function

A

Megakaryocytes

blood clot formation, repair tears in blood vessel wall

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17
Q

Hematopoiesis stages

A

Yolk sac phase: 3rd week, first hematopoietic stem cells
Hepatic phase: liver takes over
Bone marrow phase:
After birth: red bone marrow

18
Q

Monophyletic Theory

A

all blood cells are derived from common pluripotential stem cell: Hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) (capable of differentiation and self renewal) (start looking at notes)

19
Q

Totipotent
Pluripotent
Multipotent

A

Anything
Everything except extraembryonic
Many different cell types

20
Q

Two types of progenitor cells

A

Common myeloid progenitor

Common lymph progenitor

21
Q

Common myeloid progenitor splits into

A

Megakaryocyte/Erythrocyte

Granulocyte/monocyte

22
Q

Common lymph progenitor splits into

A

T cells
B cells
Natural Killer cells

23
Q

Progenitor cells develop into

A

Precurso cells / Blasts

with large amount of mitosis

24
Q

Slide 31

A

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25
Q

Proerythroblast
Size
Nucleus
Cytoplasm

A

Large Cell (12-12 micro)
Large, spherical nucleus w/ 1 or 2 nucleoli
Mild basophilic cytoplasm (free ribosomes)

26
Q

Basophilic Erythroblast
Nucleus size, color
Cytoplasm
Produce what

A

Nucleus 10-16 micro, progressively heterochromatic

Strong basophilic cytoplasm (large numbers of free ribosomes–>hemoglobin)

27
Q

Polychromatiophilic erythroblast
Nucleus size, looks
Cytoplasm

A

Smaller nucleus w/ coarse heterochromatin granules–>CHECKERBOARD pattern
Cytoplasm both acidophilic (hemoglobin) and basophilic (ribosomes) giving gray/lilac color

28
Q
Orthochromatic erythroblast
Also known as
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Whats special
A

Normoblast
Small, compact, densely stained nucleus
Eosinophilic cytoplasm (lots of hemoglobin)
No longer capable of cell division

29
Q
Polychromatic erythrocyte
Also known as
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Found where
A

Reticulocyte
No nucleus
slight basophilia from few polyribosomes
Found in bloodstream

30
Q

Slide 38

A

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31
Q

Leukopoiesis Types

3) (1) (3

A
Granulopoiesis
(Eosinophils)
(Basophils)
(Neutrophils)
Monocytopoiesis (monocytes)
Lymphopoiesis
(B-cells)
(T-Cells)
(NK cells)
32
Q

Granulopoiesis order

A
Hematopoietic Stem cell
Common myeloid progenitor
Granulocyte/monocyte progenitor
Myeloblast
Promyelocyte
Myelocyte
Metamyeloctye
(band cell) For neutrophils
Mature cells
33
Q

Thrombocytes (thrombopoiesis) order

A
Hematopoietic Stem cell
Common myeloid progenitor
Megakaryocyte/Erythrocyte progenitor
Megakaryocyte progenitor
Megakaryoblast
Megakaryocyte
Thrombocyte (platelets)
34
Q
Megakaryocyte
Size
nucleus
granules
additional
A

very large (50-70 micro)
Complex, multilobed nucleus
Scattered azurophilic granules
polyploid cells

35
Q

Megakaryoblast
size
nucleus
path

A

Large (30 micro)
nonlobed
undergoes successive endomitoses–>megakaryocyte

36
Q

Megakaryocytes located near ______ within ______ send off cytoplasmic extension that break off as _______

A

located near sinusoids within bone marrow send cytoplasmic extension that break off as platelets

37
Q

Bone marrow consists of (2)

A

sinusoids and hematopoietic cords

38
Q

Hematopietic cords
Include
location

A
developing blood cells
megakaryocytes
macrophages
mast cells
adipocytes
develop in clusters/nests near sinusoids
39
Q

Adventitial cells (reticular cells)

A

Send sheet like extensions into hematopoietic cords–>provide support for developing blood cells
stimulate differentiation of progenitor cells

40
Q

Bone marrow cellularity

A

ratio of hematopoietic cells to adipocytes

100-age +- 10%