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ERYTHROPOIESIS
The developmental pathway consists of three phases
Ribosome synthesis in early erythroblasts
1st
ERYTHROPOIESIS
The developmental pathway consists of three phases
Hemoglobin accumulation in late erythroblasts and normoblasts
2nd
ERYTHROPOIESIS
The developmental pathway consists of three phases
Ejection of the nucleus from normoblasts and formation of
reticulocytes
3rd
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
Size: 12-25 um in diameter
Cytoplasm:
Deeply basophilic
Perinuclear halo
Nucleus: 1-3 nucleoli
Pronormoblast /(Rubriblast)/ (Proerythroblast)
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
N/C ratio: 8:1
1% of nucleated cells in bone marrow
Pronormoblast /(Rubriblast)/ (Proerythroblast)
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
Size: 12-17 um in diameter
Cytoplasm: intensely basophilic
Nucleus: 75% of the cell
Basophilic Normoblast/(Prorubricyte)/ (Basophilic Erythroblast)
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
N/C ratio:
1-3% of nucleated cells of bone marrow
Basophilic Normoblast/(Prorubricyte)/ (Basophilic Erythroblast)
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
Size: 12-15 um in diameter
Cytoplasm: blue-gray to pink gray (production of hemoglobin)
Nucleus: Smaller
Polychromatophilic Normoblast/ (Rubricyte)/ (Polychromatophilic Erythroblast)
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
N/C ratio:
13-30% of nucleated cells in bone marrow
Polychromatophilic Normoblast/ (Rubricyte)/ (Polychromatophilic Erythroblast)
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
This is the last cell division during maturation
Polychromatophilic Normoblast/ (Rubricyte)/ (Polychromatophilic Erythroblast)
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
Size: 8-12 um in diameter
Cytoplasm: pinker, increased amount of Hb
Nucleus:
− Pyknotic
− Eccentric
Orthochromic Normoblast/ (Metarubricyte)/ (Orthochromic Erythroblast)
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
1-4% of nucleated cell in bone marrow
Orthochromic Normoblast/ (Metarubricyte)/ (Orthochromic Erythroblast)
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
Nucleus is extruded at this stage
Orthochromic Normoblast/ (Metarubricyte)/ (Orthochromic Erythroblast)
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
Size: 7-10 mm in diameter
Cytoplasm:
− Pink to pinkish gray
− Still contains small amounts of RNA (polychromasia)
Nucleus: none
Reticulocyte
Diffusely Basophilic Erythrocyte
Polychromatophilic Erythrocyte
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
Within 24-48 hrs, the cell loses the organelles &
assumes a biconcave shape
Reticulocyte
Diffusely Basophilic Erythrocyte
Polychromatophilic Erythrocyte
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
Size: approximately 7.2 um in
diameter
Cytoplasm: Pink
Nucleus: none
Erythrocyte
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
RUBRI
Rubriblast
Prorubricyte
Rubricyte
Metarubricyte
Reticulocyte
Mature Eryhtrocyte
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
NORMOBLAST
Pronormoblast
Basophilic normoblast Polychromatophilic normoblast
Orthochromic normoblast Reticulocyte
Mature erythrocyte
ERYTHROCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
ERYTHROBLAST
Proerythroblast
Basophilic erythroblast
Polychromatophilic erythroblast
Ortochromic erythroblast
Reticulocyte
Mature erythrocyte
is stimulated by interleukins and colony-
stimulating factors (CSFs)
Leukopoiesis
are the most important sources
of cytokines
- MACROPHAGE
- T CELLS
Hemocytoblasts differentiate into myeloid stem cells and
lymphoid stem cells
- stem cells become eosinophilic, basophilic and
neutrophilic myeloblasts or monoblasts
MYELOID
Hemocytoblasts differentiate into myeloid stem cells and
lymphoid stem cells
- stem cells become lymphoblasts
LYMPHOID
- lineage gives rise to granulocytes, and monocytes (and
macrophages), which are not granulocytes.
MYELOID
Not seen in Eosinophil or Basophil lineage, also called
stab form, horse-shoe shape nucleus, up to 3% in
peripheral blood
BAND NEUTROPHIL
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
SIZE: 15-20UM IN DIAMETER
N/C RATIO: 4:1
NUCLEOLI: 2-5
MYELOBLAST
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
FIRST RECOGNIZABLE STAGE IN BONE MARROW
MYELOBLAST
CANNOT BE DISTINGUISHED FROM MONOBLAST IN LIGHT MICROSCOPY
MYELOBLAST
HSCs, CMPs, and GMPs are not distinguishable with the light microscope and - staining and may resemble type 1 myeloblast and lymphoblast
ROMANOWSKY
TYPE OF MYELOBLAST
N/C RATIO: 8:1-4:1
NO VISIBLE GRANULES
TYPE 1 MYELOBLAST
TYPE OF MYELOBLAST
DISPERSED AZUROPHILIC GRANULES
TYPE 2 MYELOBLAST
TYPE OF MYELOBLAST
RARE IN BM
SEEN IN AML
TYPE 3 MYELOBLAST
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
N:C ratio of 3:1 to 2:1
NUCLEOLI: 2-3
PROMYELOCYTE
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
HAS A PARANUCLEAR HALO OR HOF
PROMYELOCYTE
CRYSTAL PROTEIN THAT IS SEEN ON EOSINOPHIL
CHARCOT LEYDEN
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
SIZE:12-18 UM IN DIAMETER
NC RATIO: 1:1
MYELOCYTE
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
LAST STAGE CAPABLE OF MITOSIS
MYELOCYTE
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
SIZE: 10-15UM IN DIAMETER
NC RATIO: DECREASED
CHROMATIN IS COARSE AND CLUMPED
METAMYELOCYTE/JUVENILE CELLS
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
INDENTED/KIDNEY/PEANUT SHAPED NUCLEUS
PREDOMINANT CELL IN BM
METAMYELOCYTE/ JUVENILE CELLS
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
FIRST STAGE FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF TERTIARY/ GELATINASE GRANULES
METAMYELOCYTE/ JUVENILE CELLS
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
ELONGATED OR BAND SHAPED NUCLEUS (C/S SHAPED) CURVED SAUSAGE SHAPE
BAND CELLS/STAB CELLS
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
Youngest cell in the series that is normally present in the Peripheral blood
BAND CELLS/STAB CELLS
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
Secretory granules/ secretory vesicles may begin to be formed during this
phase
BAND CELLS/STAB CELLS
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
GRANULES: PINK TO ROSE
LOBES: 2-5
NEUTROPHIL
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
GRANULES: REDDISH ORANGE
LOBES: 2
EOSINOPHILS
LEUKOCYTE NORMAL MATURATION SERIES
GRANULES: DARK PURPLE TO BLUE
LOBES: 3-4
BASOPHIL
NEUTROPHIL STAGE
CONTAINS AUER RODS
MYELOBLAST
NEUTROPHIL STAGE
GRANULES: NONE
MYELOBLAST
NEUTROPHIL STAGE
GRANULES: HEAVY
PROMYELOCYTE
LYMPHOID LINEAGE
non-phagocytic
are either “helper” or
“cytotoxic”
T CELLS
LYMPHOID LINEAGE
non-phagocytic
- cells are derived
from T-cells and attack tumor cells.
NATURAL KILLER
LYMPHOPOIESIS
PRIMARY LYMPHOID ORGANS
- THYMUS
- BONE MARROW
LYMPHOPOIESIS
SECONDARY LYMPHOID ORGANS
- LYMPH NODES
- LYMPHOID TISSUES
- SPLEEN
LYMPHOCYTES
- B CELLS
- T CELLS
- NK CELLS
PLASMA CELL MATURATION
18-25
ABUNDANT BASOPHILIC CYTOPLASM
PERINUCLEAR HALO
PLASMABLAST
PLASMA CELL MATURATION
15-25
INTENSELY BASOPHILIC CYTOPLASM
PROPLASMACYTE
PLASMA CELL MATURATION
8-20UM
DEEPLY BASOPHILIC
PLASMACYTE/ PLASMA CELL
PLASMA CELL MATURATION
WITH LARGE WELL DEFINED HOF (NUCLEAR HALO) NEXT TO NUCLEUS
PLASMACYTE/ PLASMA CELL
PLASMA CELL MATURATION
NUCLEUS EXHIBIT CART WHEEL LIKE PATTERN
PLASMACYTE/ PLASMA CELL
Monocytes remain in the circulation approximately - DAYS before migrating to tissues
3 DAYS
are the precursor of the macrophages
monocytes
ARE CONSIDERED THE TISSUE MONOCYTES
MACROPHAGES
RATIO OF MARGINAL POOL TO CIRCULATING POOL OF MONOCYTES
3.5:1
CANNOT BE DISTINGUISHED
o FROM MYELOBLAST IN LIGHT MICROSCOPY
MONOBLAST
MONOCYTIC MATURATION SEQUENCE
12-20 um diameter
N:C ratio of 4:1 or 3:1
MONOBLAST
MONOCYTIC MATURATION SEQUENCE
14-18 um diameter
N:C ratio of 3:1 to 2:1
PROMONOCYTE
MONOCYTIC MATURATION SEQUENCE
FIRST RECOGNIZABLE CELL IN THE MARROW
PROMONOCYTE
MONOCYTIC MATURATION SEQUENCE
14-20UM
GROUND GLASS CYTOPLASM
MONOCYTE
MONOCYTIC MATURATION SEQUENCE
HORSE SHOE SHAPED NUCLEUS
BRAINLIKE CONVULTIONS
MONOCYTE
MONOCYTIC MATURATION SEQUENCE
LARGEST CELL IN PERIPHERAL BLOOD
MONOCYTE
NEUTROPHIL
LIFE:
10 HOURS
NOMENCLATURE OF DIFFERENT MACROPHAGES ON ITS SPECIFIED TISSUE LOCATION
KUPPFER CELLS
LIVER
NOMENCLATURE OF DIFFERENT MACROPHAGES ON ITS SPECIFIED TISSUE LOCATION
MESANGLIAL CELLS
KIDNEY
NOMENCLATURE OF DIFFERENT MACROPHAGES ON ITS SPECIFIED TISSUE LOCATION
MICROGLIAL CELLS
BRAIN
NOMENCLATURE OF DIFFERENT MACROPHAGES ON ITS SPECIFIED TISSUE LOCATION
OSTEOCLAST
BONE
NOMENCLATURE OF DIFFERENT MACROPHAGES ON ITS SPECIFIED TISSUE LOCATION
DUST CELLS
LUNGS
NOMENCLATURE OF DIFFERENT MACROPHAGES ON ITS SPECIFIED TISSUE LOCATION
HISTIOCYTES
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
NOMENCLATURE OF DIFFERENT MACROPHAGES ON ITS SPECIFIED TISSUE LOCATION
LANGERHAN CELLS
SKIN
NOMENCLATURE OF DIFFERENT MACROPHAGES ON ITS SPECIFIED TISSUE LOCATION
LITTORAL CELLS
SPLEEN
NOMENCLATURE OF DIFFERENT MACROPHAGES ON ITS SPECIFIED TISSUE LOCATION
HOFFBAUER CELLS
PLACENTA
WHITE BLOOD CELL
Special role in allergy,
inflammation & parasite
infection
EOSINOPHIL
WHITE BLOOD CELL
GIVE RISE TO MAST CELLS
ROLE IN HYPERSENSITIVITY
BASOPHIL
WHITE BLOOD CELL
- LYMPHOCYTE
HUMORAL IMMUNITY 20-30%
B LYMPHOCYTE
WHITE BLOOD CELL
- LYMPHOCYTE FOR CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY (60-80%)
T LYMPHOCYTE
WHITE BLOOD CELL
- LYMPHOCYTE FOR CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY (5-10%)
NK CELLS
WHITE BLOOD CELL
LYSOSOMAL ACID HYDROLASES
AGRANULOCYTE
movement out of blood into connective tissue
DIAPEDESIS
movement directed by homing molecules
CHEMOTAXIS
Integrins and selectins are of significant importance
in allowing neutrophils to marginate as well as exit
the blood and enter the tissues
DIAPEDESIS
Those neutrophils that do not
migrate into the tissues eventually undergo
programmed cell death or apoptosis and are
removed by macrophages in the spleen, bone
marrow, and liver.
DIAPEDESIS
Cellular movement toward or
away from a chemical stimulus.
Characteristic of neutrophils
and monocytes, whose
phagocytic activity is
influenced by chemical factors
released by invading
microorganisms, damaged
cells, or other white blood
cells.
CHEMOTAXIS
Outward passage of
white blood cells
through intact vessel
walls
DIAPEDESIS
MEGAKARYOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION STAGES
NUCLEUS: ROUND
CHROMATIN: HOMOGENOUS
MK-1
MEGAKARYOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION STAGES
NUCLEUS:INDENTED
CHROMATIN: MODERATELY CONDENSED
MK-2
MEGAKARYOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION STAGES
NUCLEUS:MULTILOBED
CHROMATIN:DEEPLY CONDENSED
MK-3
MEGAKARYOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION STAGES
ENDOMITOSIS: PRESENT
DEMARCATION SYSTEM: PRESENT
MK-1
MEGAKARYOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION STAGES
ENDOMITOSIS: ENDS
DEMARCATION SYSTEM: PRESENT
MK-2
MEGAKARYOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION STAGES
ENDOMITOSIS: ABSENT
DEMARCATION SYSTEM: PRESENT
MK-3
THREE STAGES OF MATURATION OF MEGAKARYOCYTES
Small fragments of megakaryocytes
PLATELETS/THROMBOCYTES
NORMAL CELLLULAR MATURATION
IMMATURE CELL: INTENSELY BASOPHILIC (BLUE)
CYTOPLASMIC MATURATION
PLATELETS/THROMBOCYTES
AS CELL MATURE, -DECREASES IN SIZE
NUCLEAR MATURATION
PLATELETS/THROMBOCYTES
AS CELL MATURES, - BECOMES SMALLER IN SIZE
CELL SIZE