Hematopoiesis Flashcards

1
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The process of blood cell production, differentiation, and development

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Hematopoiesis

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2
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Give the 3 types of Human Stem Cells

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  1. Totipotential stem cell
  2. Pluripotential stem cells
  3. Multipotential stem cells
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3
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The most versatile stem cell that can develop to any human cell type

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Totipotential stem cell

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4
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These are cells that are present several days after fertilization, it can develop to any cell type except they cannot develop into a fetus

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Pluripotential stem cells

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5
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the source of stem cells

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Pluripotential stem cells

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6
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These cells are derived from pluripotent stem cells that can be found in adults but limited to specific types of cells to form tissues

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Multipotential stem cells

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7
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Also known as the fetal stage

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Yolk sac

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8
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Yolk sac

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Mesoblastic phase

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9
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site of primitive hematopoiesis

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yolk sac

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10
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begins during the first 2 to 8 weeks of life

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Mesoblastic phase

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11
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What are the three embryonic hemoglobin?

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Gower-1
Gower-2
Portland

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12
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The major hematopoietic organ of early and midfetal life

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Liver

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13
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Hepatic phase begins at the

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sixth week (2nd - 5th month)

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14
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In this phase the bone marrow becomes the primary site of hematopoiesis

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Medullary (myeloid) phase

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15
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Is considered one of the body’s largest organs next to skin

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Bone Marrow

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16
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is normally inactive and composed mostly of adipose tissue

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yellow marrow

17
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is normally active in the production of most types of leukocytes, erythrocytes, and thrombocytes

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red marrow

18
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represents approximately 3.5% to 6% of total body weight

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bone marrow

19
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The only site that produces T-cells

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Thymus

20
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bone-forming cells

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Osteoblasts

21
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bone-resorbing cells

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Osteoclasts

22
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Life span of RBC

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120 days