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HEMATOLOGYmdeals with the study of blood; includes analysis of the following:

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Hemostasis
Concentration of formed elements
Morphology or structure of blood cells
Functions of the blood cells
Precursors
Death

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2
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Anemia, Leukemia
Hemocytometry

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Concentration of formed elements

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Branch of medicine which deals with the performance of diagnostic lab procedures, the results of which are correlated to clinical signs and symptoms of the patients

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HEMATOLOGY

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4
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Any abnormal feature of blood cells

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BLOOD DYSCRASIAS

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5
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Diminished oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood

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ANEMIA

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ANEMIA
Due to
Due to
Due to

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reduction in the number of RBCs
reduction in the hemoglobin content
both factors

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A disease of blood-forming organs, characterized by proliferation of neoplastic WBCs

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LEUKEMIA

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8
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Loose connective tissue

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BLOOD

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9
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A nutritive medium which circulates within an enclosed system

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Loose connective tissue

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10
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Arteries, veins, capillaries, lymphatics

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VASCULAR SYSTEM

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11
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: major blood production site of fetus

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Yolk sac

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12
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Color:
Venous blood:
Arterial blood:

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red
dark red
bright red (oxyhemoglobin)

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13
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more viscous than water

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3x to 5x

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14
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Coagulates between (?) (average)

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5 to 10 minutes

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15
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in circulation

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Liquid state

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16
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pH

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7.35 - 7.45 (Ave. 7.4)

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17
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Specific gravity:
(Serum: (?))
(RBC: (?))

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1.048 - 1.066
1.026 ± 1.031
1.092 ± 1.095

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18
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Volume: (?)
(% of our body weight)
Males :
Females:

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5 to 6 L
7-8
76 ml/kg body wt
68 ml/kg body w

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19
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Capillary blood:

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Pale or bright red

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20
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Liquid portion
(?) of blood volume
(?) water
(?) - proteins, CHO, lipids, vitamins, hormones, enzymes

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55%
91-92%
6-7%

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21
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Plasma Proteins:

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a. Albumin
b. Globulin
e. Fibrinogen

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22
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  • maintains normal osmotic pressure; most important
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a. Albumin (4%)

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23
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  • involved in the transport of bilirubin, lipids, and steroids
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Alpha-globulin

24
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  • associated with transport of iron and copper
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Beta-globulin

25
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  • antibodies
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Gamma-globulin

26
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  • precursor of fibrin
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e. Fibrinogen (0.3%)

27
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  • both are fluid portions of blood
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SERUM VS PLASMA

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From clotted blood

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Has no clotting factors (used up in the clotting process)

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From anticoagulated blood or unclotted blood

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Has clotting factors (eg. Fibrinogen)

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  • 45% of whole blood
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  1. Solid portion
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a. RBC –

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erythrocyte, erythroplastid, normocyte, akaryocyte, discocyte

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Transport of respiratory gases

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b. WBC –

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leukocyte, leukoplastid

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Granulocytes:

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basophil, eosinophil, neutrophil

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Agranulocytes:

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lymphocyte, monocyte

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c. Platelet –

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thrombocyte, thromboplastid

39
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Important to maintain a balance in hemostasis

40
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– dust particles in blood; small refractive colorless particles in the blood that are probably granules from blood cells or minute fat globules

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Gaseous portion

42
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Portion where exchange between O2 and CO2 for normal respiration occurs

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Gaseous portion

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FUNCTIONS OF BLOOD

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  1. Transportation
  2. Regulation (sweating)
  3. Protection
44
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gases to facilitate gas exchange (O2 and CO2)

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Transportation

45
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products of digestion to tissues where they will be metabolized or assimilated

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Transportation

46
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waste products of catabolism to the excretory organs

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Transportation

47
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hormones and other endocrine secretions that regulate cell functions

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Transportation

48
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– CO2, O2

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Respiratory

49
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– Macromolecules (CHO, lipids)

50
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– Exhalation, Urination

51
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Hormonal

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Regulation

52
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Temperature – thermoregulation

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Regulation

53
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↑ BP, ↓ BT
↓ BP, ↑ BT

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Regulation

54
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protects against blood loss when vessels are damaged (hemostasis)

55
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is performed by the leukocytes that protect against many disease-causing agents

Hematology 1 Discussion (11 decks)

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