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Erythropoiesis Flashcards

1
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the process of rbc production

A

erythropoiesis

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2
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rbc production normally occurs in?

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bone marrow

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3
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adult hematopoiesis production sites

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verterbrae, ribs, sternum, skull and proximal ends of the femur and humerus

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4
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formal name of rbc

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erythrocytes

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5
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nucleated precursors in the bone marrow

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erythroblast

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6
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refers to developing nucleated cells with normal appearance

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normoblast

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7
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abnormal appearance (large size) of the developing nucleated cells in megaloblastic anemia

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megaloblast

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8
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days required to produce a mature rbc from the BFU-E

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18-21 days

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9
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the color of rbc changes when it matures, it turns from blue to _______ and then ______.

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gray and pink

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10
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it is when globin production begins

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pronormoblast

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11
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detectable hemoglobin occurs

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basophilic normoblast

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12
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last stage in which the cell is capable of undergoing mitosis

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polychromatic normoblast

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13
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salmon-pink color of the cytoplasm reflects nearly complete HEMOGLOBIN production

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orthocromic normoblast

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14
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in polychromatic erythrocyte, it can be stained using __________ or ____________.

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methylene blue or brillian cresyl blue

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15
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matured erythrocyte remains active in the circulation for how many days?

A

120 days

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16
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describes the dynamics of rbc production and destruction

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erythrokinetics

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17
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collection of all stages of erythrocytes in the body

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erythron

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18
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cells in circulation

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rbc mass

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19
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promote early release of reticulocytes

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erythropoietin

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20
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deliver and transport of oxygen DOES NOT REQUIRE ENERGY

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erythrocyte metabolism

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21
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responsible for 90% of ATP

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anaerobic glycolitic pathway (embden meyerhof pathway)

22
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responsible for 10% ATP, also known as hexose monophosphate pathway

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pentose phospate pathway

23
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able to convert oxidized heme iron to its reduced state

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methemoglobin reductase pathway

24
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necessary for the facilitation of oxygen delivery to the tissues

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rapaport-luebering pathway

25
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prevents loss of rbc membrane

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deformability

26
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prevent colloid hemolysis

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permeability

27
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cell aging

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senescence

28
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extravascular hemolysis occurs in which organ?

29
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erythrocyte death as a nonnucleated cell version of apoptosis

30
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when the iron is removed from the heme, it can be stored in the macrophage as __________until transported out

31
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carry oxygen and c02

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hemoglobin

32
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carries Fe to developing RBCs

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transferrin

33
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produced on specific ribosomes in the cytoplasm of RBCs

34
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molecular strucure of gower 1

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2 zeta, 2 epsilon

35
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molecular strucure of gower 2

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2 alpha, 2 epilson

36
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molecular strucure of portland

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2 zeta, 2 gamma

37
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molecular strucure of fetal (HbF)

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2 alpha, 2 gamma

38
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molecular strucure of HbA-1

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2 alpha, 2 beta

39
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molecular strucure of HbA-2

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2 alpha, 2 delta

40
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stage of life of gower 1, gower 2 and portland

41
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stage of life of fetal (HbF), HbA-1 and HbA-2

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newborn & adult

42
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range of HbA-1 in adults

43
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range of HbA-2 in adults

44
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range of HbF in adults

45
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1g Hb is equals to

A

1.34 mL of oxygen

46
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the affinity of Hb for oxygen depends on _______________

A

partial pressure of oxygen

47
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the amount of oxygen needed to saturate 50% of hemoglobin is called

48
Q

P50 value ranges normally around ________

49
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factors causing the odc to shift to the right

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increase co2, acidity, dpg, temperature

50
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shifts to curve to the left or right occur if there are changes in the pH of blood

A

bohr effect

51
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alkalosis, methemoglobenomia, increased carboxyhemoglobin

A

shift to the left

52
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high fever, acidosis, conditions that produces hypoxia

A

shift to the right

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