Ch 6 lab proc book Flashcards
Hemoglobin formation begins during the ____________ stage of erythrocyte maturation and ends during the ___________ stage.
Rubricyte, Metarubricyte
The primary cytokine involved in the stimulation of erythrocyte production is…
Erythropoietin
The primary cytokine involved in the stimulation of platelet production is…
Thrombopoietin
The primary cytokine involved in the stimulation of leukocyte production is …
Leukopoietin
The primary site for the production of blood cells in the neonatal and juvenile animal is …
Red bone marrow
The primary site for the production of blood cells in an adult animal is …
Red bone marrow
The cells in the erythrocyte maturation series in order from most immature to the most mature are …
Rubriblasts Prorubricytes, Rubricytes, Metarubricytes, and Reticulocytes
The cells in the granulocyte maturation series in order from most immature to the most mature are …
Myeloblast, Promyelocyte, Myelocyte, Metamyelocyte, and Band Cell
After a granulocyte matures to the _________ stage, it begins to exhibit granules that are characteristic of the neutrophil, the eosinophil, or the basophil.
Myelocyte
The granulocyte proliferation pool consists of _______.
Myeloblasts, Promyelocytes, and Myelocytes
A decrease in the numbers of all blood cells and platelets is termed …
Pancytopenia
When a sample is described as having a left shift, it means that there is …
An increase in the number of immature neutrophils in the blood.
Cytokine?
Protein produced by cells; any protein secreted by lymph cells that affects cellular activity and controls inflammation