CH.14 Flashcards
how much bone marrow does a person have
4% of your weight
as a person ages what happens to the sites of hematopoiesis
they decrease
where is the best place for collection of bone marrow
posterior iliac crest
describe how a bone marrow collection looks
thick and red
what comes 1st a bone marrow aspiration or a biopsy
bone marrow aspiration
is a flow cytometry performed on a bone marrow aspiration or biopsy
aspiration
what does a bone marrow aspiration look at
cell proportions
what does a bone marrow biopsy look at
cellularity
what is imprinting (bone marrow)
role bone on slides –> stain
what type of stain is used on a bone marrow aspirate or imprint examination
Prussian blue iron stain
why do monocytes appear first in blood after a bone marrow transplant
because they do not have a reservoir
what kind of bone marrow transplant is syngeneic
from twin
what kind of bone marrow transplant is allogeneic
from unrelated person
what kind of bone marrow transplant is autologous
from pt’s own sample
what kind of bone marrow transplant is haploidentical
from half identical person