Dinglasan, RJA (2016) Flashcards
All of the following belong to the thrombin sensitive group of coagulations factors:
✅ Prothrombin
❎ Fibrinogen, Proaccelerin, Factor 8
When stained with hematoxylin, Charcot-Leyden crystals appear:
Black
The prothrombin time (PT) screens for deficiencies of factors:
III, VII (3, 7)
After centrifugation of a blood specimen contained in a capillary tube, the platelets and the leukocytes may be found in the:
Third layer
Which of the following statements are true regarding platelets:
- It is a non-nucleated cell that contained granules in the cytoplasm;
- It originated from the bone marrow;
- It came from the fragments of the megakaryocyte nucleus;
- It appears similar to common debris on a blood smear
1, 2, and 4
The granule containing central part of the platelets is called:
Granulomere
When a blood smear is prepared from a heparinized specimen and Wright-stained, the color of the background will be:
a. Red
b. Black
c. Pink
D. Blue
Platelet count estimation is done by counting the number of platelets in:
10 OI fields
The factor that is depressed by Vit. K antagonists but is not detected by the PT:
Factor IX
The bleeding time is:
The time it takes for a standard wound to stop bleeding.
The APTT reagent consists of two component, which are:
A platelet substitute and an activator
What is the correct order of draw?
Blood culture tube, blue top, red top, green top, lavander top, gray top (BCRHES)
If the patient has a weak blood vessel, most probably his bleeding time is:
Abnormally prolonged
Which of the following test results is expected on a patient with hyprofibrinogenemia?
Thrombin time: proglonged;
Reptilase time: prolonged
Which of the following is a glycoprotein produced by the liver and is considered as the major inhibitor of blood coagulation?
Protein C
Which of the following stains is helpful in the diagnosis of suspected erythroleukemia?
PAS (Periodic Acidic Schiff)
The cells which are normally found within the bone marrow are:
Pronormoblast, Basophili normoblast, Polychromatophilic normoblast, Orthochromic normoblast, Reticulocyte
In Rh deficiency syndrom, the characteristic poikilocyte seen is:
Stomatocyte
These inclusion bodies are probably microtubules remaining from a mitotic spindle interpreted as evidence of abnormal erythropoiesis:
Cabot rings
The precipitates of hemoglobin that result from oxidant stress and is found primarily with hemolytic anemia:
Heinz bodies
Flaujeac factor is otherwise known as:
HMWK
What si the name of the macrophage present in the liver?
Kupffer cells
Regarding hemoglobin, which of the following statements are true:
- Synthesis of hemoglobin begins in the rubricyte stage;
- Hemoglobin is eosinophilic;
- The hemoglobin molecule is normally found in the plasma;
- NOTA
1 and 2
The main purpose of potassium ferricyanide in the cyanmethemoglobin method is to:
Oxidize hemoglobin to methemoglobin
In the hematocrit determination procedure, one should seal the capillary tubes at the:
End of the tube with the colored ring
Which of the following instruments use the optical methodology:
- Fibrometer
- Electra 750
- Coag-A-Mate X2
- Koagulab 40-A
2, 3, and 4
When thrombin binds with with thrombomodulin on the endothelial cell surface, thrombin can:
Activate Protein C
Hagemen factor may otherwise be called as:
Factor XII (12)
Macrocytic RCs are expected in the following disorder: A. Liver dse B. Megaloblastic anemia C. Leukemia D. AOTA
Liver dse and Megaloblastic anemia
The following statements refer to the characteristics of a plasma cell:
It has a deep blue and nongranular cytoplasm;
It has an eccentric nucleus surrounded by a perinuclear clear zone
The nucleus contains blocks of chromatin in a cartwheel configuration
Jordan’s anomaly is assoc. with:
Muscle dystrophy
The most appropriate site for bone marrow studies in adults is:
Posterior superior iliac crest
In which stage of erythrocytic maturation does hemoglobin formation begin?
Polychromatic normoblast
In the cascade theory of blood coagulation, the factors react in which order?
XII, XI, IX, VII, X (12, 11, 9, 8, 10)