MIDTERM 05 - Hematopoietic Agents Flashcards

1
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Refers to a connective tissue that consists of blood plasma plus formed elements

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Blood

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2
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Refers to the fluid part of the blood

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Plasma

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3
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Refers to plasma without clotting factors

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Serum

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4
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Type of blood cell that carries oxygen

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Erythrocytes (RBCs)

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5
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Type of blood cell that has a role in immunity

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Leukocytes (WBCs)

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6
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Type of blood cell involves in blood clotting

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Thrombocytes (Platelets)

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7
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Refers to the process of blood cell production; occurs mainly in the red bone marrow after birth

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Hematopoiesis

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8
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Refers to the process of making red blood cells (erythrocytes)

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Erythropoiesis

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9
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Refers to the process of making white blood cells (leukocytes)

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Myelopoiesis

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10
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Refers to the process of making platelets (thrombocytes)

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Thrombopoiesis

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11
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Growth factor of erythropoiesis

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Erythropoietin

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12
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2 growth factors of myelopoiesis (GG)

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GM-CSF, G-CSF

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13
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2 growth factors of myelopoiesis (IT)

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IL-11, Thrombopoietin

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14
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Decreased RBC count (Examples of hematopoietic disorders)

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Anemia

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15
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Decreased WBC count (Examples of hematopoietic disorders)

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Leukopenia

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16
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Decreased platelet count (Examples of hematopoietic disorders)

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Thrombocytopenia

17
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Increased RBC count (Examples of hematopoietic disorders)

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Polycythemia

18
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Increased WBC count (Examples of hematopoietic disorders)

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Leukocytosis

19
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Increased platelet count (Examples of hematopoietic disorders)

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Thrombocytosis

20
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A group of diseases characterized by a decrease in hemoglobin or red blood cells, resulting in the decreased oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood

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Anemia