HEMATOPOIESIS Flashcards
Process of blood production (building up of blood components– RBC, WBC, and platelets)
Hematopoiesis
INTRAUTERINE HEMATOPOIESIS PHASES (3)
Mesoblastic Phase
Hepatic Phase
Myeloid/ Medullary Phase
YOLK SAC
Mesoblastic Phase
LIVER
Hepatic Phase
RED BM
Myeloid/ Medullary Phase
Mesoblastic Phase Begins at
19th day of gestation
Hepatic Phase Begins at
6 weeks of gestation
Myeloid/ Medullary Phase Begins around
5th month of gestation
first cell and doesn’t disappear even until adulthood
Primitive Nucleated Erythroblast
Embryonic Hgb (3)
- Gower I
- Gower II
- Portland
Production of red blood cells, granulocytes, monocytes, and megakaryocytes
Hepatic Phase
Alpha and gamma globin chain production (HbF)
Hepatic Phase
Bone marrow producing mainly granulocytes
Myeloid/ Medullary Phase
6th months of age gamma-beta globin chain switch
Myeloid/ Medullary Phase
80-90% of bone marrow is ACTIVE BONE MARROW
Newborn