Hematology Flashcards
Common clotting pathway starts at
factor 10
extrinsic is cause by
trauma
factor 10 uses ___ to make _____
prothrombin
thrombin
Thrombin changes ____ to _____
fibrinogen to fibrin
Protein __ & ___ need vitamin ___
C & S need K
Vitamin is involved with which factors
2, 7, 9, 10
What factors are in the intrinsic pathway?
12, 11, 9, 8
what factors are in the extrinsic pathway
7
What factors are in the common pathway?
5, 2(prothrombin & thrombin), 1 (fibrinogen & fibrin), 13, Protein C, S
Partial prothrombin time
intrinsic + common, 12, 11, 9, 8, 10
Prothrombin time
extrinsic + common, 7 & 10
Bleeding time measures
platelet function
TT measures
common pathway
Lifespan of RBC?
120 days
RBC come from
common myeloid progenitor which came from hemocytoblast
To mature a RBC we need
B9, B12
RBC is made in the
bone marrow, leaves when its a reticulocyte
Heme has how many alpha chains?
2
each iron hold onto __ oxygen, making __ in total for each heme
1, 4