Anatomy Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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Life Span of RBC

A

120 days

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2
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Poikilocytosis

A

Varying shapes of RBCs

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3
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Anisocytosis

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Varying sizes of RBCs

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4
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Erythrocytosis

A

polycythemia, increased hematocrit

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5
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Platelet dense granules

A

ADP, Calcium, ATP, 5-HT, histamine

platelet adhesion and vasocontriction

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6
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Platelet alpha granules

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vWF, fibrinogen, plasminogen, PDGF

platelet derived GF

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7
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Life Span of Platelets

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8-10days

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8
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Leukocyte WBC differential from highest to lowest

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Neutrophils (54-62%)
Lymphocytes (25-33%)
Monocytes (3-7%)
Eosinophils (1-3%)
Basophils (0-0.75%)
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9
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Multilobed Nucleus, Phagocytic, acute inflammatory response

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Neutrophil

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10
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Defensins

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Neutrophil cationic protein

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11
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Hypersegmented Neutrophil

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5 or more lobes, seen in Vitamin B12/folate deficiency

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12
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Increased Band cells

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Immature neutrophils reflecting states of increased myeloid proliferation (bacterial infections, CML)

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13
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Reticulocyte

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immature erythrocytes, marker of erythroid proliferation

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14
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Differentiates into macrophages, large, kidney-shaped nucleus. Extensive “frosted glass” cytoplasm

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Monocyte

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15
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Monocytes that migrate into tissue

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Histocytes

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16
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Monocyte life in blood

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3 days

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17
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CD14

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cell surface marker for macrophage

18
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Important component of granuloma formation

19
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Bilobate Nucleus

20
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Crystalloid Body

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Eosinophil, major basic protein

21
Q

Helps limit reaction following mast cells degranulation

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Eosinophils’ histaminase and arylsulfatase

22
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Causes of Eosinophilia

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Neoplasia, Asthma, Allergic Processes, Connective Tissue Diseases, Parasites

23
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Neutralizes SRS-A of anaphylaxis

A

Arylsulfatase (from eosinophils)

24
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Mediates Allergic Rxn, contain heparin (anticoagulant), histamine(vasodilate), and leukotrienes

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Bilobed nucleus that is obscured with granules
Basophils
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has FcR for IgE to trigger release
Basophils
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Isolated basophilia
CML
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Cell involved in type I HS
Mast Cells
29
Cromolyn
prevents mast cell degranulation (used for asthma prophylaxis)
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IgE cross-links upon Ag binding causing degranulation releasing histamine, heparin and eosinohpil chemotactic factors
Mast Cells
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Highly phagocytic APC, functinos as a link between innate and adaptive immune system
Dendritic Cell
32
Dendritic cell in the skin
Langerhands cell
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Round, densely staining nucleus with small amount of pale cytoplasm
Lymphocytes
34
Express CD19, CD20
B-lymphocyte
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All T-cells express
CD2, CD3, CD7
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Primary target for HIV
CD4+T helper cells
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Co-stimulatory signal necessary for T-cell activation
CD28
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Clock-face chromatin distribution
Plasma Cell
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Kills virus infected and tumor cells
NK Cells
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express CD56
NK Cels
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