Veterinary Pharma - Clinical Pharmacology Blood coagulation Flashcards

1
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Term for spontaneous arrest of bleeding from damaged blood vessels

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Hemostasis

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2
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Generally, what are the steps in hemostasis? (6)

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Trauma/Damage to blood vessels
Blood vessel spasm
Platelets stick to the exposed collagen of blood vessels
Platelet plug formation
Fibrin reinforces platelet plug
Formation of blood clot

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3
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What are the 3 stages of intrinsic fibrin formation?

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Activation of Factor 10 (Stuart power factor)
Formation of thrombin
Formation of fibrin

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4
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In terms of coagulation factors, what are the factors activated in order?

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Factor 10
Factor 10a
Factor 2
Factor 1
Factor 2a
Factor 13
Factor 13 a

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5
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Term for a process of removal of formed fibrin.

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Fibrinolysis

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6
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The proteolytic enzyme that is responsible for fibrinolysis

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Plasmin

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7
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Generally, what are the steps for fibrinolysis? (5)

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Cells are injured
Plasminogen is released
Plasminogen is converted to plasmin
Plasmin mediates fibrinolysis
Remodeling of thrombus by plasmin digesting fibrin

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8
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What are the two (2) classes of drugs that affects blood coagulation?

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Hemostatics
Antihemostatics

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9
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Hemostatics are also known as?

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Procoagulants

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10
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Antihemostatics are also known as?

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Anticoagulants

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11
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What does hemostatics or procoagulants do?

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Prevents bleeding

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12
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What does antihemostatics or anticoagulants do?

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Limit formation of intravascular clot (thrombi)

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13
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Under Antihemostatic class drugs, what are the 3 subclasses?

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Anticoagulants
Fibrinolytics/Thrombolytics
Antithrombotics

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14
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What is the class of antihemostatic drugs that prevents blood coagulation?

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Anticoagulants

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15
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What is the class of antihemostatic drugs that increases plasmin activity which in turn dissolves more clots?

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Fibrinolytics/Thrombolytics

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16
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What is the class of antihemostatic drugs that controls platelet activity?

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Antithrombotics

17
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A serine proteolytic enzyme produced by the endothelial cells or synthetically produced which catalyzes the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin. Used for thromboembolism in cats and dogs.

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Tissue plasminogen activator

18
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What are examples of antihemostatic drugs which are anticoagulants? (2) WH

A

Warfarin
Heparin

19
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What are examples of antihemostatic endogenouse substance which are anticoagulants? (2) AP

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Antithrombin 3
Protein C

20
Q

What does antihemostatics anticoagulant do?

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Interfere with the role of Vitamin K

21
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What does Vitamin K do in procoagulations?

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Required for carboxylation of clotting factors

22
Q

What clotting factors does Vitamin K affect? (4)

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Factor 2
Factor 7
Factor 9
Factor 10

23
Q

How does warfarin and heparin affect anticoagulation

A

Vitamin K role interference

24
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What are examples of antihemostatic drugs which are fibrinolytics/thrombolytic? (5) SAUAR

A

Streptokinase
Anisteplase
Urokinase
Alteplase
Reteplase

25
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Antihemostatic which is fibrinolytic/thrombolytic enzyme synthesized from streptococcal organisms

A

Streptokinase
Streptodornase

26
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Antihemostatic which is fibrinolytic/thrombolytic enzyme that is synthesized by culture from human renal cell

A

Urokinase

27
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What are examples of antihemostatic drugs which are antiplatelet or antithrombotics? (5) AETCA

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Abciximab
Eptifibatide
Ticlopidine
Clopidofrel
Aspirin

28
Q

Antidote for heparin-induced hemorrhages

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Protamine sulfate

29
Q

How does protamine sulfate help with heparin-induced hemorrhages?

A

Antagonist

30
Q

A synthetic analogue which releases preformed Von Willebrand Factor (VWF) from endothelial cells and macrophages

A

Desmopressin

31
Q

What are the two (2) types of local hemostatics?

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Astringents
Fibrin foam

32
Q

What are examples of local hemostatics? (3)

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Thromboplastin USP
Thrombin USP - 1
Absorbable gelatin sponge USP

33
Q

What are examples of astringents? (3)

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Ferric sulfate
Silver nitrate
Tannic acid

34
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What are examples of systemic coagulants? (8)

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Heparin Na
Warfarin
Bishyroxycoumarin
Dicoumarol
Na oxalate
Na citrate
Edetate disodium heparin Na
Acid citrate dextrose solution

35
Q

What do you call substances that are essential to the proper formation of the components of blood?

A

Hematinics

36
Q

What are examples of hematinics?

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Folic acid
Vitamin B12
Iron
Epoetin alfa
Anabolic steroids
Epinephrine
Norepinehprine
Vitamin K
Desmopressin