lab 1: cell maturation Flashcards
0
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what gives RBC’s their color
A
hemoglobin
1
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define polychromatic
A
many colors
2
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what does central pallor mean
A
clear or pale center
3
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what is deep blue cytoplasm known as
A
basophilic
4
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describe color change as RBC’S mature
A
blue-purple-red
5
Q
define anemia
A
lack of RBC’S in the blood
6
Q
what is hematopoiesis
A
production of all RBC’S including platelets
7
Q
hormone produced by kidney during hypoxia
A
EPO
8
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what does EPO stand for
A
erythropoietin
9
Q
another name for stem cell
A
progenitor
10
Q
what is PPSC
A
common ancestor cell
11
Q
what does PPSC stand for
A
pluripotent stem cell
12
Q
what is the % of prorubricytes in bone marrow
A
3-4%
13
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what is the % of metarubricytes in bone marrow
A
57%
14
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what is the % of rubriblasts in bone marrow
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35%