Hemopoietic Flashcards
hemopoietic system consists of: (2)
lymphatic tissue, blood cells
substance that helps regulate the passage of water&solutes through capillaries:
albumins
Three basic types of blood cells
erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets
l-e-u-k-o-c-y-t-e-s
anemia (defined via hemoglobin level)
hemoglobin level
12
universal donor blood type ?
O
universal recipient blood type?
AB
Granular leukocytes : (3)
basophils, eosinophils, neutrophils
bas-o-phils, eo-sin-o-phils,
Platelet activity is _____ by inflammatory responce
increased
major areas of lymph node chains inc..
neck, pelvis, retroperitoneum
which of the following cells are most important on the development of immunity?
lymphocytes
which is most radiosensitive blood cell type?
lymphocytes
what is the largest lymphoid organ in the body
spleen
what pathology is Dx with radiographic skeletal survey images?
multiple myeloma
modality with increased specificity
demonstrating lymphatic disease :
(PET) positron emission tomography
what is the principle agent of AIDS in the States
HIV-1