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1
Q

mechanism to form blood clot at site of vessel damage

A

hemostasis

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2
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blood clot at site of vessel damage

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thrombosis

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3
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blood clot that travels to a different location

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embolus

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4
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2 parts of primary hemostasis

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vascular wall
platelets

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5
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secondary hemostasis

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coagulation cascade

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6
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vessel wall damage triggers what

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sympathetic vasoconstriction

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7
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clot formation (2 main steps)

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platelet activation
fibrin formation

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8
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plasma protein produced by EC’s and bind platelets

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vWF (von willebrand factor)

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9
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normal blood smear, no platelets

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10
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arrows point to

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platelets

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11
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normal parrot RBC’s

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12
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epi, collagen, thrombin, ADP, TXA2

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important for platelet activation

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13
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what happens with platelets that leads to degranulation

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shape changes

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14
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what determines successful degranulation

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TXA2 formation from cyclooxygenase (COX)

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15
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blocks platelets from forming mature platelet plug

A

Aspirin

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16
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contents that platelets release during degranulation

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vWF, fibrinogen, Factor V, ATP

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17
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what is required for platelets to aggregate

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fibrinogen binding to platelet surface receptor GPIIb/IIIa

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18
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defect in GPIIb/IIIa and causes people to bleed

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Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT)

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19
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without this complex, can’t form platelet plug

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GPIIb/IIIa

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20
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what can also activate platelets

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sepsis

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21
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atheroma formation when macrophages can’t break down cholesterol; platelets come to damaged EC; vWF binds GP IIb/IIIa—> fibrinogen released, coagulation cascade—> more solid clot formed

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cross talk b/t WBC’s and platelets

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22
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one leg larger than the other; erythema; warm; hurts to squeeze calf

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deep vein thrombosis

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23
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what is the fear for deep vein thrombosis

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pulmonary embolism

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24
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why is it red?

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RBC’s trapped in platelet/fibrin net

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25
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how is clot fortified

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platelet plug fortified w/ fibrin polymers

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26
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end result of coagulation cascade

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fibrin formation

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27
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pathway that utilizes soluble factors

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intrinsic

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28
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pathway that utilizes insoluble factors (tissue factor)

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extrinsic

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29
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the intrinsic and extrinsic pathway join to form what

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common pathway

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30
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site of coagulation cascade

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activated platelet membrane (held together by Ca2+ ions)

31
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sequence of hemostasis

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blood vessel damage
vasoconstriction
activated platelets (plug)
coagulation cascade

32
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factor II

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prothrombin

33
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factor IIa

34
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factor that converts prothrombin to thrombin

35
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converts fibrinogen to fibrin monomers

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thrombin (factor IIa)

36
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factor that converts fibrin monomers to fibrin polymers

A

factor XIIIa

37
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body makes this to break down clots

38
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+ D-dimer test indicates

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might have a blood clot

39
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most important pathway in secondary hemostasis

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extrinsic pathway

40
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factor III

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tissue factor

41
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activates extrinsic pathway in cascade

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tissue factor (factor III)

42
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important in triggering inflammation, angiogenesis and carcinogenesis

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tissue factor (factor III)

43
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deficiency in factor IX or VIII causes what

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severe bleeding

44
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1st step in extrinsic pathway

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tissue factor (factor III) binds and activates factor VII to VIIa

45
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2nd step in extrinsic pathway

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TF:VIIa activates factor X to Xa (common pathway)

46
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3rd step in extrinsic/common pathway

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factor Xa activates factor V

47
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role of factor V

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prothrombin to thrombin

48
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what part of extrinsic pathway pulls intrinsic pathway w/ it

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TF: VIIa activates IXaVIIIa complex

49
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1st step in intrinsic pathway

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factor XII is activated (XIIa)

50
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2nd step in intrinsic pathway: factor XIIa activates what

A

factor XI (XIa)

51
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factor XIa activates what

A

factor IX (IXa)

52
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from both intrinsic and extrinsic pathway, what activates factor X (Xa)

A

IXa:VIIIa complex

53
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due to poor nutrition and blocks factor 2,7,9,10 in coagulation cascade (bleeding)

A

vitamin K deficiency

54
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inactivates thrombin (converts fibrinogen to fibrin)

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anti-thrombin III

55
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inactivates V and VIII(stops thrombin and factor X formation)

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Protein C and S

56
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breaks down clot (fibrin)

57
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limits excess clot formation

A

fibrinolytic cascade

58
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main player in lysing clots

59
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released from EC and lyses clots

60
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turns plasminogen into plasmin

61
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turns fibrin into fibrin degradation products

62
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deficiency of plasminogen leads to

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thrombosis

63
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deficiency in plasminogen activator inhibitors (allowing break down of clots) leads to

64
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normal PT (prothrombin time)

65
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normal PTT

66
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normal INR

67
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patients on warfarin have normal PT/INR of

68
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PT/INR of 5 worried about what

69
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PT/INR of 0.5 worried about what

70
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PTT for what pathway

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intrinsic to common

71
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PT for what pathway

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extrinsic to fibrin clot

72
Q

how does aspirin affect bleeding time

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increases it

73
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no prothrombin to thrombin

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factor V deficient

74
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deficient in IX:VIII or no X activated

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vWF disease
Hemophilia A
Hemophilia B

CVR Biweekly 2 (15 decks)

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