blood histo Flashcards

1
Q

functions of blood

A

transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide
carries nutrients from GIT to diff tissues
brings waste products to kidneys
distributes hormones to their target organs

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2
Q

55% of total blood quantity

composed of water, organic and inorganic substances, hormones and enzymes

A

Plasma

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3
Q

Blood w/o fibrinogen content

A

Serum

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4
Q

Consists 40-50% of blood volume

A

Solid elements

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5
Q

cellular elements of blood

A

rbc
wbc
platelets

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6
Q

non cellular elements of blood

A

chylomicrons

hematokonia/blood dust

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7
Q

not true cells; no nucleus

specialized for oxygen and carbon dioxide transport

A

erythrocytes

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8
Q

number of rbc in men

A

5.4 M/mL

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9
Q

Number of rbc in women

A

4.8 M/mL

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10
Q

Life span of rbc

A

120 days

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11
Q

Gives acidophilic color to rbc

Oxygen and carbon dioxide carrier

A

Hemoglobin

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12
Q

Normal Number of hemoglobin

A

12-15 gm/100 ml

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13
Q

normal Hgb

A

normochromic

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14
Q

inc Hgb

A

hyperchromic

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15
Q

dec Hgb

A

Hypochromic

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16
Q

different hapes

A

Poikilocytosis

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17
Q

diff sizes

A

anisocytosis

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18
Q

effects of salt sol’n

when sol’n is hypertonic

A

crenation

19
Q

effects of salt sol’n

when sol’n is hypotonic

A

hemolysis

20
Q

granular wbc

A

neutrophils
basophils
eosinophils

21
Q

most common granular wbc (40-75%)
with 2 or more nuclei
“polys”/PMN
“drumstick” chromosome

A

Neutrophils

22
Q

life span of Neutrophils

A

about 8 days

23
Q

1-2% of WBC population
with bilobed nucleus
w/ eosinophilic specific granules

A

eosinophil

24
Q

least common WBC (<1%)
w/ U shaped nucleus
w/basophilic specific granules

A

basophils

25
Q

smallest WBC

2nd most common WBC (20-35%)

A

lymphocytes

26
Q

types of lymphocytes based on site of formation

A

T-lymphocytes

B-lymphocytes

27
Q

type of lymphocytes
memory cells
arises from bone marrow and proliferates in the thymus
activates B lymphocytes

A

T-lymphocytes

28
Q

T-lymphocytes arises from —— and proliferates in the —–

A

bone marrow

thymus

29
Q

type of lymphocytes
does not pass the thymus
produces antibodies

A

b lymphocytes

30
Q

life span of b lymphocytes

A

few days

31
Q

largest WBC
2-10% of WBC population
w/ horseshoe shaped nucleus

A

Monocyte

32
Q

small, colorless, non-nucleated

non-motile cytoplasmic fragments

A

platelets

33
Q

normal value of platelets

A

200,00 - 400,000 mL

34
Q

development of blood cells

A

hemopoiesis

35
Q

2 tissues producing blood cells

A

lymphoid

myeloid

36
Q

tissue that produce lymphocytes

A

lymphoid

37
Q

tissue that produce rbc, wbc, platelets

A

myeloid (red bone marrow)

38
Q

shifts from one region to another

A

fetal hemopoiesis

39
Q

3 phases of fetal hemopoiesis

A

mesoblastic - blood islands
hepatic - liver and spleen
myeloid - bone marrow

40
Q

theories of blood cell formation

A

monophyletic/unitarian

polyphyletic

41
Q

theories of blood cell formation

common stem cell

A

monophyletic/unitarian

42
Q

theories of blood cell formation
primitive cell for each blood cell type
diphyletic/dualistic

A

polyphyletic

43
Q

stages of RBC formation

A
proerythroblast/rubriblast
basophilic erythroblast
polychromatophilic erythroblast
acidophilic erythroblast
reticulocyte
erythrocyte
44
Q

stages of granulopoiesis

A

pro-myelocyte
myelocyte
metamyelocyte
mature form