PRIMARY HEMOSTASIS Flashcards
What are the 5 processes of primary hemostasis?
- Vasconstriction
- Platelet adhesion
- Platelet aggregation
- Platelet plug formation
- Fibrin stabilization
What are the processes in primary hemostasis that are also included in secondary hemostasis?
Platelet plug formation and Fibrin Stabilization
It refers to the cessation of bleeding
Hemostasis
This occurs within the intravascular compartment lined with the endothelium
Hemostasis
Hemostasis occurs within the extravascular compartment lined with endothelium
True or False
False
intravascular compartment
A tightly regulated balance between formation and dissolution of hemostatic plugs modulated by a series of enzymes and scaffolding proteins.
PHYSIOLOGIC HEMOSTATIC SYSTEM
The physiologic hemostatic system is a tightly regulated balance between what?
between formation
and dissolution of hemostatic plugs
The physiologic hemostatic system is a tightly regulated balance between between formation and dissolution of hemostatic plugs modulated
by what?
by a series of enzymes and scaffolding
proteins.
What are the factors involved in Normal Hemostasis
and Thrombosis?
- Plateletes, Granulocytes & Monocytes
- Coagulation Protein Sytem
- Fibrinolysis Protein System
- Anticoagulation Protein System
It is another term that refers to the Coagulation Protein Sytem
Clot Forming
It is another term for clot forming
Coagulation Protein Sytem
It is another term that refers to the Fibrinolysis Protein System
Clot lysing
It is another term for clot lysing
Fibrinolysis Protein System
It is another term that refers to the Anticoagulation Protein System
Regulating
It is another term for regulating
Anticoagulation Protein System
What are the Cellular Components?
Factors involved in Normal Hemostasis and Thrombosis
Platelets, Granulocytes & Monocytes
What are the 3 systems that make up the protein system?
- Coagulation system
- Fibrinolytic system
- Anticoagulation system
This serves to form thrombin that initiates the proteolysis of fibrinogen, leading to fibrin clot formation
Coagulation system (clot forming)
This functions to lyse the clot formed by thrombin
Fibrinolytic system (Clot lysing)
This regulates all enzymes of the coagulation and fibrinolytic systems, so that no inappropriate excess of clotting or bleeding occurs.
Anticoagulation system (Regulating)
Give an overview of hemostasis
- Arteriolar vasoconstriction; arteriole smooth muscle
- Primary hemostasis; platelet aggregation
- Secondary hemostasis; formation of platelet clot
- Thrombus and antithrombotic events; fibrinolysis
This contraction of the
blood vessel wall is called …
Vasoconstriction
Upon vessel injury (in a large or medium sized artery or veins), what occurs to control bleeding?
Contraction occurs
It is a short-lived reflex reaction of the smooth
muscle in the vessel wall produced by the sympathetic branches of the autonomic nervous system.
Vasoconstriction
Vasoconstriction is a short-lived
reflex reaction of the smooth
muscle in the vessel wall produced
by what?
produced
by the sympathetic branches of the
autonomic nervous system.
If vascular injury exposes
the endothelial surface
and underlying collagen, what happens?
> platelets adhere to the
subendothelial collagen
fibers > spread pseudopods
along the surface > clump together
It is the term for the clumping of platelets
Aggregation
What causes the adherence of platelets to the
subendothelial collagen
fibers, spread pseudopods
along the surface, and
clump together?
If vascular injury exposes
the endothelial surface
and underlying collagen
Platelet adhesion to
subendothelial connective
tissues, especially
collagen, occurs when?
occurs 1 …
These 2 promote vasoconstriction
Platelet Adhesion
Epinephrine and Serotonin
This increases the adhesiveness of platelets.
ADP
Adenosine Diphosphate
This produces surface membrane reorganization
The transformation of the platelet from a disc to a sphere with pseudopods
This results in release of granular contents of the alpha and dense granules and the lysosomal contents.
Internal contraction of the platelet
Internal contraction of the platelet results in the release of what?
release of granular contents of the alpha and dense granules and the lysosomal contents
Platelets adhere at sites of what?
at sites of mechanical vascular injury
After latelets adhere at sites of mechanical vascular injury, they undergo what and express what glycoproteins?
undergo activation and express functional glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptors
also referred to as integrin alpha IIb beta3
GPIIb-IIIa or CD41/CD61
These glycoproteins have a role for circulating adhesive ligand proteins (primarily fibrinogen)
integrin alphaIIb beta3
These are functional glycoproteins that mediate the recruitment of local platelets
functional glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptors
How do these functional glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptors mediate the recruitment of local platelets?
by forming
fibrinogen bridges between platelets
This is a process that forms bridges between platelets
platelet cohesion
This glycoprotein is specific for
platelets
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa
This is the most abundant platelet membrane protein
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa have approximately 5,000 receptors per platelet)
True or False
False
50,000 receptors/platelet
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa have approximately 5,000 receptors per platelet)
True or False
False
50,000 receptors/platelet
This is the is the gold standard test to determine platelet function.
Platelet aggregation
Platelet aggregation is the gold standard test to determine what?
Platelet function
Collagen, Proteolytic enzymes, Biological amines are agents capable of producing platelet aggregation in vivo
True or False
False
in vitro
Collagen, Proteolytic enzymes, Biological amines are agents capable of producing platelet aggregation in vivo
True or False
False
in vitro
Platelet aggregation is an energy independent process
True or False
independent process
Platelet aggregation is an energy independent process
True or False
independent process
What are the agents capable of producing platelet aggregation in vitro?
PCB
- Proteolytic enzymes
- Collagen
- Biological amines
This refers to proteolytic enzymes
thrombin
These are biological amines improtant in hemostasis
epinephrine and serotonin
This results from bridges formed by fibrinogen in the presence of calcium produce a sticky surface on platelets.
Aggregation
Aggregration results from bridges formed by what?
formed by fibrinogen
Aggregration results from bridges formed by fibrinogen in the presence of what?
in the presence of calcium
produce a sticky surface on platelets
What is an example of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents
aspirin
Aspirin is an example of what agent?
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents
If these aggregates are reinforced by fibrin, they are referred to as a what?
a thrombus
These aggregates are referred to as a thrombus if reinforced by what?
reinforced by fibrin
These aggregates are referred to as a thrombus if reinforced by what?
reinforced by fibrin
Aggregation of platelets by at least one pathway can be blocked by substances such as …
- Prostaglandin E (PGE)
- Adenosine
Fibrinogen provides basis for platelet consolidation & stabilization , under the influence of WHAT?
small amounts of thrombin
This provides basis for platelet consolidation & stabilization.
Fibrinogen
Fibrinogen (under the influence of small amounts of thrombin) - provides basis for what?
basis for platelet consolidation & stabilization
This process involves the precipitation of polymerized fibrin around each platelet
PLATELET PLUG CONSOLIDATION &
STABILIZATION
This process involves the precipitation of polymerized fibrin around each platelet
PLATELET PLUG CONSOLIDATION &
STABILIZATION
PLATELET PLUG CONSOLIDATION &
STABILIZATION involves the precipitation of polymerized fibrin within each platelet
true or false
False
around each platelet
PLATELET PLUG CONSOLIDATION &
STABILIZATION involves the precipitation of polymerized fibrin within each platelet
true or false
False
around each platelet
PLATELET PLUG CONSOLIDATION &
STABILIZATION is a process that involves the precipitation of what?
the precipitation of polymerized fibrin
The result of PLATELET PLUG CONSOLIDATION &
STABILIZATION is a fibrin clot that produces an IRREVERSIBLE PLATELET PLUG.
True or false
True
What doe fibrin clots produce?
IRREVERSIBLE PLATELET PLUG
What is the order/process of PLATELET PLUG CONSOLIDATION & STABILIZATION?
VEPPPCF
- Vascular injury
- Exposes subendothelium & Vasoconstriction
- Platelet adhesion
- Platelet aggregation
- Platelet plug formation
- Consolidation of platelets
- Fibrin stabilization
What are the 6 LABORATORY ASSESMENTS OF/FOR PLATELETS?
ABCPQQ
- Antiplatelet Antibody Assays
- Bleeding Time with and without Aspirin
- Clot Retraction
- Platelet Aggregation
- Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
- Quantitative Determination of Platelet
Electronic Particle Counter and the Examination of stained blood film are under what laboratory assessment of platelets?
Quantitative Determination of Platelet
It is a complex process that retains the blood within the vascular system after injury.
Hemostasis
This is done if the platelet count is normal
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
Electronic Particle Counter
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Quantitative Determination of Platelet
Examination of stained blood film
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Quantitative Determination of Platelet
PBS
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
Platelet Count
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
Template Bleeding Time
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
Petechiometer
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
Platelet Aggregation
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
Platelet lumiaggregation
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
Platelet Antibodies
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
Platelet Membrane Glycoproteins
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
Platelet factor IV
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
Thromboxanes
what type of LABORATORY ASSESMENT OF PLATELETS?
Qualitative Assesment of Platelet
What are the tests for Qualitative Assesment of Platelet?
BPPTPLT6
- Beta-thromboglobulin
- PBS
- Petechiometer
- Thromboxanes
- Platelet factor IV
- Platelet Aggregation
- Platelet lumiaggregation
- Platelet Antibodies
- Platelet Membrane Glycoproteins
- Platelet count
These chemicals are involved in platelet aggregation
CAARTE
- Collagen
- Adenosine diphosphate (ADP)
- Arachidonate
- Ristocetin
- Thrombin
- Epinehrine
IN Qualitative Assesment of Platelet, this refers to the platelet RELEASE
Platelet lumiaggregation
IN Qualitative Assesment of Platelet, these are the platelet antibodies most noted
IgM and IgG
In vivo measurement of platelet adhesion and aggregation on locally injured vascular subendothelium.
Bleeding Time with and without Aspirin
Provides an estimate of the integrity of the platelet plug and thereby measures the interaction between the capillaries and platelets
Bleeding Time with and without Aspirin
Reflects the number and quality of platelets, fibrinogen concentration, fibrinolytic activity, and packed red cell volume.
Clot Retraction
The degree of clot retraction is directly proportional to the number of platelets
True or False
True
The degree of clot retraction is inversely proportional to the hematocrit and the level of the blood coagulation factor fibrinogen.
True or False
True
What are the agents that can be used to aggregate platelets?
CREATS
Agents such as ADP, collagen, epinephrine, snake venom, thrombin, and ristocetin
The principle of this test is that plasma-rich platelet is treated with an unknown aggregating agent
True or False
FALSE
platelet-rich plasma; known aggregating agent
The principle of this test is that plasma-rich platelet is treated with an unknown aggregating agent
True or False
FALSE
platelet-rich plasma; known aggregating agent
Available techniques can include complement fi xation methods, lysis of chromium 51–labeled platelets, assays of platelet-bound immunoglobulins, and competitive inhibition assays.
Antiplatelet Antibody Assays
These are the available Antiplatelet Antibody Assay techniques
CoCoLA
- complement fixation methods
- competitive inhibition assays.
- lysis of chromium 51–labeled platelets,
- Assays of platelet-bound immunoglobulins
What are the 6 vascular disorders?
direct, inherited, decreased, mechanical, microthrombi, vascular
Purpura associated with …
1. with direct endothelial cell damage.
2. with an inherited disease of the connective tissue.
3. with decreased mechanical strength of the
microcirculation.
4. with mechanical disruption of small venules.
5. with microthrombi
6. with vascular malignancy.
microthrombi refers to what?
small clots
Demonstrates the smallest platelets seen
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome