Hematopoiesis Flashcards

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1
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The formation of all blood cellular components (primarily inside the bone marrow) is called ___________.

A

Hematopoiesis

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Hematopoiesis occurs primarily in what location during the following stages of life:

1st trimester of fetal life: ?

2nd trimester of fetal life: ?

7 months and on for adult life: ?

A

Yolk sac

Liver and spleen

Bone marrow

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As an adult, hematopoiesis occurs in the bone marrow of which bones from most to least?

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Vertebral and pelvis (pelvis is main site for bone marrow biopsies)

Sternum (2ndry site for bone marrow biopsies but not a good option)

Ribs

(Not a bone but lymph nodes)

Femur

Tibial

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Which bone marrow compartment is highly vascular and contains hematopoietic stem cells, committed precursor cells and maturing cells?

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Hematopoietic cell compartment

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Which compartment in the bone marrow is where you’ll see the production of hematopoietic growth factors: (endothelial cells, marrow fibroblasts and stromal (reticular) cells); barrier (endothelial cells); source so energy (adipose cells); removal of dead cells and debris (macrophages)?

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Marrow Stromal Compartment

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What is a distinguishing difference in red marrow vs yellow marrow?

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Yellow marrow has adipocytes or fat cells

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________ bone marrow is not active in blood cell formation. It contains predominately ________ cells.

Some bone marrow with fat in the ribs, vertebrae, pelvis, shoulder girdle retains its ________________

Cellularity (or potential to produce blood cells ) _________ with age

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Yellow

Adipose

Hemopoietic potential

Decreases

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8
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Stroma is _________ tissue

And includes _________ and __________

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Connective

Adipocytes & macrophages

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Bundles of blood cells at different stages of maturation are called_________

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Hematopoietic cords

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__________ are b/w cords, lined with endothelial cells, and often have megakaryocytes discharging protoplatelets into the sinusoid

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Vascular sinusoids

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Hematopoietic ________ are capable of self-renewal

These cells are _____potent

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Stem cells

Pluripotent

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After hematopoietic stem cells, we see_________in the development of hematopoiesis

Examples of these cells include: ??

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Committed precursor cells

BFU-E, CFU-Mega,CFU-GM, Pre-B Cell, Prothymocyte

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13
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Hematopoietic stem cells -> committed precursor cell -> __________

Examples of these cells include ??

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Maturing cells (are committed)

Proerythroblast, megakaryocyte, mono blasts,myeloblast, b-lymphoblast, t-lymphoblast

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Hematopoietic growth factors control _______ and __________ phases of hematopoiesis.

Is used for _______________.

Are produced in ________ by endothelial cells, stromal cells, fibroblasts, developing lymphocytes, and macrophages

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Proliferative
Maturational

Clinical treatments

Bone marrow

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15
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The three major groups of hematopoietic growth factors are…?

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Colony-stimulating factors (CSF)

Erythropoietin (EPO) and Thrombopoietin (TPO)

Cytokines (primarily Interleukins)

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This growth factor is a weak stimulator of hematopoiesis and makes stem cells responsive to other cytokines. It is called __________,which has a closely related growth factor called _________ which acts on pluripotent stem cells.

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Stem cell factor (SCF)

Flt3 ligand

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This growth factor influences the replication and growth potential of hematopoietic progenitors,BFU-E and CFU-E (erythrocytes), CFU-meg and Mega (platelets), CFU-GM and CFU-G (neutrophils) and CFU-M (onocytes and macrophages), CFU-Eo (Eosinophils), and CFU-Bas (Basophils). This growth factor is called _________.

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IL-3 (interleukin-3)

18
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These growth factors act on pluripotent stem cells to develop the lymphoid stem cells, which eventually produces B and T lymphocytes. The growth factor is ____________

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Interleukins 1 and 4

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This growth factor acts primarily on T-cells and also on B-cells. It’s called ________

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Interleukin 2 (IL-2)

20
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This growth factor works in conjunction with IL-2 to affect B lymphocytes. It’s called ________

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Interleukin 6 (IL-6)

21
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___________ is a growth factor produced by endothelial cells, T cells, fibroblasts, and monocytes that stimulates the formation of all leukocytes and reticulocytes (erythrocytes, platelets, neutrophils, macrophages, eosinophils)

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GM-CSF (granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor)

22
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___________ is a hematopoietic growth factor produced by endothelial cells, fibroblasts, and macrophages that stimulates an increase in neutrophils. It can be used as treatment for eutropenia after chemotherapy, bone marrow transplant.

23
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_______ is a hematopoietic growth factor that stimulates an increase in monocytes and macrophages

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M-CSF (macrophage colony-stimulating factor

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_________ is a growth factor, produced primarily in the kidney, stimulates the formation of RBCs

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EPO (erythropoietin)

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__________ is a hematopoietic growth factor that stimulates an increase in megakaryocytes and platelets, produced primarily in the liver.
TPO (thrombopoietin)
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RBCs (erythrocytes) deliver ________ from lungs to tissues | And pick up ______ front eh tissues to unload it in the lungs
Oxygen CO2
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Thrmobocytes (platelets) secrete _________ and stick together to form a temporary ____________
Vasoconstrictors Platelet plug
28
List the 6 stages of erythropoiesis
1. Pronormoblast 2. Basophilic normoblast 3. Polychromatic normoblast 4. Orthochromic normoblast 5. Polychromatic erythrocyte (Reticulocyte) 6. Erythrocyte PBPORE
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Because 90% of EPO is produced in the ________ in response to _________,erythropoietin levels during chronic ________ disease would cause __________. You could treat with IV or subcutaneous _______ and monitor for an increase in ___________ in blood
Kidney Hypoxia Kidney Anemia EPO Reticulocytes
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Hematopoiesis of Thrombocytes goes through the following three cell stages: ________ ________ ________
Megakaryoblast -> megakaryocyte -> Platelets
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TPO is a major regulator of _________ and _______ development. It is produced in the _________ and in smaller amounts in the _________ and the ________. Chronic liver disease would cause a(n) _________ in TPO levels, resulting in the condition _________. To treat, you would administer _____ and monitor for an increase in ________ in the blood.
Megakaryocyte Platelet Liver Kidney & bone marrow Decrease Thrombocytopenia (decreased platelets) TPO Platelets
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Agranulopoiesis causes an increase in __________, NO __________________ form, NO nuclear ________, and cell size ________ Agranulopoiesis produces ___________ and _________
Heterechromatin Specific granules Lobulation Decreases Lymphocytes & monocyte
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Granulopoiesis causes __________ to condense, cytoplasmic _________ form, nucleus becomes __________ and cell size ______________ And it produces ________, _________, and __________.
Chromatin Granules Lobulated Decreases Neutrophils, basophils & eosinophils
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Neutrophils phagocytize ___________ and release_____________ chemicals
Bacteria Antimicrobial
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Eosinophils phagocytize _______-___________ complexes , _______ and ____________chemicals They have anti-_________ and _______-cidal activity
Antigen-antibody Allergens Inflammatory Antiparasitic & bactericidal
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Basophils secrete ________ and ___________ which cause ___________ reactions during ________responses relating to ___________
Histamine & heparin Inflammatory Immune Allergies
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The leukopoiesis of granulocytes (neutrophils) involves the following 6 cell steps....
1. Myeloblast 2. Promyelocyte 3. Myelocyte 4. Metayelocyte 5. Band 6. Polymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN) MPMMBP
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Lymphocytes: B and T cells canNOT be distinguished by light microscope B cells secrete _________ T cells ____________
Antibodies Destroy cancer cells, virus infected cells, and foreign cells
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Lymphocytes in a peripheral blood smear appear ______ and are often in an eccentric _______ They are roughly the size of _________
Round Location RBCs
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When active, lymphocytes have show __________versus a ____________ in an inactive lymphocyte
Increased cytoplasm rim (active) Very narrow cytoplasmic rim (inactive)