Exam 1 Material Flashcards
(154 cards)
1
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Prostaglandin and thromboxane are _____. Their synthesis occurs in _____.
A
Procoagulants
The dense tubular system of the organelle zone
2
Q
What are the 5 steps of platelet plug formation:
A
Adhesion, Activation, Aggregation
Secretion, Stabilization of plt plug (fibrin)
3
Q
What 3 components are involved in platelet adhesion:
A
vWF
GPIb
Collagen fibers
4
Q
A strong agonist will take platelet plug formation straight to this step.
A
Secondary aggregation (which is permanent)
5
Q
What happens during plt activation:
A
- 2nd messenger pathway activated
- shape change
- Secrete granules
- Organelles move to center
6
Q
T/F Aggregation begins 10-20 seconds following injury/plt adhesion, and requires ATP from glycolysis:
A
True
7
Q
List the 3 things required for aggregation:
A
- Ionized Calcium
- GPIIb/IIIa
- Fibrinogen
8
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What initiates the intrinsic pathway:
A
Exposure to subendothelial collagen
9
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What initiates the extrinsic pathway:
A
Release of tissue factor
10
Q
What is secreted during platelet plug formation:
A
Alpha granules
Dense granules
lysosomes
prostaglandins
11
Q
List 4 tests for plt activation:
A
- B-TG (beta thromboglobulin)
- PF4
- Thrombospondin
- PDGF
12
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List some conditions associated with increased levels of plt activation markers:
A
arteriosclerosis, CVD, shock, DVT, DIC
13
Q
Where is the glycocalyx located and what glycoproteins does it contain:
A
- Peripheral zone of plt
- GPIb
- GPIIb/IIIa
- GPVa
14
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List the alpha granules:
A
PDGF vWF B-TG PF4 Fibronectin
15
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What is the function of the alpha granules:
A
They are contact promoting factors
16
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List the Dense granules:
A
ADP
ATP
Calcium
5-HT (serotonin)
17
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What are the non-protein factor type granules:
A
Dense granules
18
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Where is calcium sequestered, and when released triggers plt contraction:
A
Dense tubular system (organelle zone)
19
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Where are peroxisomes found:
A
Organelle zone
20
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Adhesion to aggregation takes ____:
A
10-20 seconds
21
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This occurs when an external agonist interacts with a plt membrane receptor, a signal is transmitted form outer to inner cell, and 2nd messenger pathway is activated:
A
Plt Activation
22
Q
Primary aggregation is _____, and secondary aggregation is _____:
A
Primary–> reversible
Secondary–> permanent
23
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Plt count for Thrombocytopenia is:
A
<100,000/uL
24
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At a plt count of _______ patients will show clinical signs/symptoms, at a plt count of ______, patients run risk of spontaneous hemorrhage:
A
<50,000/uL
<20,000/uL
25
List some acquired causes of thrombocytopenia due to decreased number of megakaryocytes:
chemo
radiation
alcoholism
chloramphenicol
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List causes of thrombocytopenia due to disorders of distribution/dilution of plts in circulation:
* spleen pooling (enlarged spleen will hold >30% plts)
* hypothermia
* dilution in circulation
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Snake venom, tissue injury, OB complications, neoplasms, intravascular hemolysis --> how do these contribute to thrombocytopenia:
destruction of plts
| via combined consumption of plt/coag factors
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This is one of the most common disorders causing severe isolated thrombocytopenia, and is diagnosed by exclusion:
ITP (idiopathic thrombocytic purpura)
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ITP is caused by an ______ against ______:
autoantibody against plts
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Bernard Soulier, vWD, and Hemophilia A all are affected in this phase of clot formation:
Adhesion
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Glanzmann's is affected in this phase of clot formation:
Aggregation
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This clotting disorder is X-linked recessive:
Hemophilia A
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Bernard Soulier and Glanzmann's are both this type of inheritance:
Autosomal recessive
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What type of inheritance is Type 1 vWD:
Autosomal dominant
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Glanzmann's is a deficiency of this:
GPIIb/IIIa complex
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Bernard Soulier is a deficiency of this:
GPIb/IX complex
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What is the deficiency is Hemophilia A:
Molecular absence or defect in F8:C
| coagulant portion of F8
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What is the defect in Type 3 vWD:
Absence of vWF multimers
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Which clotting disorder would have giant platelets:
Bernard Soulier
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Which two clotting disorders have abnormal APTT's:
vWD
| Hemophilia A
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Which two clotting disorders have absent plt aggregation with ristocetin, and which can be corrected w/ normal plasma:
Bernard Soulier, vWD
| *can correct vWD w/ normal plasma
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Which clotting disorder has decreased Factor 8:C:
Hemophilia A
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Which clotting disorder will have normal to decreased vWF:Ag:
vWD
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What type of bleeding is seen with Glanzmanns:
mostly mucosal bleeding
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Which clotting is treated with DDAVP or Humate P:
vWD
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Which clotting disorder needs the patient to practice good dental care:
Glanzmann's
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The following treatments can help control bleeding in what clotting disorder:
DDAVP
Estrogen therapy
Recombinant F 8a
Plt transfusion
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Bernard Soulier
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This disorder requires prophylactic infusions of Factor 8 in children (the dose will be tailored to activity level/risk of injury):
Hemophilia A
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Bernard Soulier has normal aggregation with all the agents EXCEPT:
ristocetin
| same as vWD
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Will F8:C be normal in Bernard Soulier:
Yes
| it would only be abnormal in Hemophilia A
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Storage pool deficiency (granule defect) are classified by ___ and ___:
granule analysis
| plt morphology
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Alpha:
decreased alpha granules
Normal dense granules
GRAY PLT SYNDROME
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Alpha-Delta:
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Decreased:
alpha granules
dense granules
PF4
Beta-thromboglobulin
PDGF
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Delta:
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Decreased:
dense granules
ATP
ADP
Ca
Serotonin
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What is the disorder with decreased alpha granule proteins and reduced PF3 activity:
Quebec Plt Syndrome
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List the 4 storage pool deficiencies associated with other congenital abnormalities:
* Hermansky-Pudlak (albinism)
* Chediak-Higashi
* Wiskott-Aldrich
* TAR (missing radial bones)
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Would plt aggregation tests be normal in storage pool deficiencies:
No
| but PT/APTT/Plt ct would be normal
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Genetic deficiency of cyclo-oxygenase will lead to deficiency of _______ generation:
Thromboxane
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Without Thromboxane, plt aggregation tests are unresponsive to _____ as a stimulator:
arachidonic acid
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What are the treatments for storage pool and secretion defects:
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Plt transfusions
Cryoprecipitate
DDAVP
RBC transfusions
Avoidance of NSAID's
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Deficiency of ______ leads to deficient conversion of membrane-associated arachidonic acid to Thromboxane A2:
Cyclo-oxygenase
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Where is vWF stored:
alpha granules
| endothelial cells
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If plts fail to generate Thrombin, (which is rare) bleeding pattern will closely resemble ______, and the treatment will be:
Hemophilias
Plt transfusions
(abnormal PF3, prolonged PT)
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This serves as a ligand between plts, endothelial cells, and other proteins such as fibronectin:
vWF
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This is an important adhesive protein on chromosome 12:
vWF
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Circulating vWF forms complex with ____ which protects it from _____:
Factor 8
| protects it from degredation
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Type 1 vWD makes up ___% of cases:
70%
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It is important to distinguish vWD from these other two clotting disorders:
Hemophilia A
| Bernard Soulier
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What are the changes in F1 you'll see in early/mild, moderate, and end stage liver disease:
Early/mild: increase F1
Mod/severe: F1 dysfunctional (coated with sialic acid)
End stage: VERY decreased F1
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Liver disease results in reduced plt ____:
adhesion
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List the Vitamin K dependant factors:
2, 7, 9, 10
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Factor ___ activity is more specific for liver disease:
Factor V
* Not affected by diet
* Not vit K dependent
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Common pathway factors:
1, 2, 5, 10
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Extrinsic pathway factors:
7
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Intrinsic pathway factors:
8, 9, 11, 12
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Which test measures the Extrinsic pathway?
PT
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Which test measures the intrinsic pathway:
APTT
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What will PT/APTT results be in:
Vascular disorder
Quant plt disorder
Qual plt disorder
Factor deficiency
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Vascular disorder: N
Quant plt disorder: N
Qual plt disorder: N
Factor deficiency: Abnormal
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With vit K defect, which would be abnormal, PT or APTT:
APTT
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If inhibitor is present, TT result would be:
Normal
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What would result for TT be in DIC:
abnormal
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Where is thrombopoietin produced:
liver
| lesser degree-->spleen
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Thrombopoietin is cleared from plasma by receptors on _____, in thrombocytopenia, clearance is ____ and plasma concentration of thrombopoietin is_____:
megakaryoctes
low
increased
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Eczema, skin lesions,and immunodeficiency are associated with this congenital thrombocytopenic disorder:
Wiskott-Aldrich
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Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome is a platelet deficiency of ____:
nonmetabolic ADP
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This disorder will present with giant platelets, thrombocytopenia, and Dohle bodies:
May-Heggelin anomaly
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This typically presents in mainly women aged 20-50, with mucosal bleeding, younger platelets in circulation contribute to to BT closer to normal:
ITP
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This must be dx via exclusion:
ITP
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Post transfusion purpura is typically caused be an alloantibody to ____:
P1A1 (also called HPA-1a)
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How does HIV affect plt production:
Causes BM hypocellularity, and subsequent thrombocytopenia
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This microangiopathic disorder can present with hemolytic anemia, renal dysfunction, and neuro abnormalities:
TTP
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Renal dialysis is more commonly needed in which disorder, TTP or HUS:
HUS
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What is the treatment for TTP:
plasma exchange
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Is plasma exchange the main treatment for HUS:
No. treatment is supportive, involving dialysis, antihypertensives, blood transfusions, steroids, anticoagulants etc
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Gestational thrombocytopenia shares features with ____, but may not be immune related:
ITP
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____is required for the stabilization of the GPIIb/GPIIIA complex:
CalciumL
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List the two plt membrane defect disorders:
Glanzmanns
| Bernard Soulier
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Associate estrogen therapy with this disorder:
Bernard Soulier
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Deficiency of alpha granules leads to this appearance, associated with this disorder:
Gray plt syndrome
| *Quebec plt disorder
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What is deficient in Quebec plt disorder:
Alpha granules
| PF3
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Which disorder has oculotaneous albinism, and which has ocular albinism w/ gray hair:
Hermanski-Pudlak
| Chediak-Higashi
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Cyclo-oxygenase deficiency results in deficient conversion of ___ to ___:
arachidonic acid-->Thromboxane A2
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vWF acts as a carrier protein for ____:
Factor 8
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T/F
| In normal individuals, plasma levels of Factor 8 closely correlate with plasma levels of ____:
vWF
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GPIb/IX is the receptor for ___:
vWF
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DDAVP stimulates release of:
vWF from endothelial cells
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Will PF3 be normal in liver disease:
No
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Which lymphoproliferative malignancies can cause both hypo/hypercoagulability:
Paraproteinemias
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Decreased plasma levels of F8:C, vWF:Ag, and vWF activity, and abnormalities in vWF multimeric patterns:
Acquired vWD
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Are the effects on plts reversible or irreversible with the use of aspirin? ibuprofen?
Aspirin: irreversible
Ibuprofen: reversible
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This rare congenital connective tissue disorder is due to decreased or low quality collagen:
Osteogenesis imperfecta
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This rare congenital connective tissue disorder is due to bleeding abnormalities of connective tissues:
Marfan's
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What is the main feature of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome:
hyper-elastic skin
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Pseudooxanthoma elasticum afffects the elastic fibers of the ___ and ___, caused by increased ___ and ___ in elastic fibers:
skin & arteries
| Calcium & minerals
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This disorder is caused by increased permeability of blood vessels of the GI tract, causes chronic GI bleeds, and is associated with von Willebrands:
Angiodysplasia
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Factitious primary purpura:
self induced trauma
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List the 5 types of primary purpura:
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Simple
Mechanical
Senile
Factitious
Schambergs
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List the 5 types of secondary purpura:
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Infectious
Allergic
Metabolic
Psychogenic
Secondary to dysproteinemia
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Treatment for DIC:
heparin
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What coag factor deficiences are possible in liver disease:
Vit K dependant factors (2,7,9,10, protein C & S)
| *Will see change in F7 first, has shortest half life
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Bleeding in uremia is due to problem with this stage of clot formation:
adhesion, leads to abnormal aggregation
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EDTA elevates results for ___ and ___, and reduces factors __ and ____:
PT/APTT
| 5 and 8
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Heparin has this affect on PT/APTT:
prolonged
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The BT is _____ in conditions with dysfunctionl plts and in thrombocytopenia:
prolonged
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Can BT distinguish coag factor deficiency or bleeding risk:
no
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The Clotting time test measures factors of the ____ pathway:
intrinsic
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What are the two reagents used for PT:
Thromboplastin
| Calcium
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What is the ref range for PT:
11.5-14 sec
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What is the ref range for APTT:
20-45 sec
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This is used to neutralize Heparin:
protamine sulfate
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What is the specimen for Protamine sulfate testing:
```
PPP
plt poor (citrated) plasma
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Can protamine sulfate testing be used for LMWH:
No. only for unfractionated heparin.
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A positive protamine sulfate test:
presence of fibrin threats
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Negative protamine sulfate test:
opalescent appearance of plasma
| no fibrin threads
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Plt aggregation requires a conformation in the _____ complex in order to allow ____ to bind:
GPIIb/GPIIIa (and GPV)
| fibrinogen
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Plt adhesions begins in ___ seconds, aggregation in ____ seconds following vascular injury:
Adhesion: 1-2 seconds
Aggregation: 10-20 seconds
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List the different types of receptors found on platelets:
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ADP
thrombin
epinephrine
collagen
TXA2
serotonin
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What is the phospholipid component of the plt, which moves to the outer surface when plt is activated, allowing for assembly of vit k dependent factors:
PF3
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Which platelet factor inhibits heparin:
Pf4
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Primary aggregation involves stimulation by agonist, resulting in ____, and is ____:
ADP
| Reversible (unless agonist is STRONG)
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Secondary aggregation involves _____ and is ____:
Granule content release
| irreversible
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Secondary aggregation is dependent on the ____ of the ADP release from primary aggregation:
strength/amount
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Are megakaryocytes capable of synthesizing cyclo-oxygenase:
Yes
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ADP binding to the plt membrane allows for _____ to be converted to _____:
Arachidonic acid to TXA2
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Serotonin is a ____ aggregating agent, but _____ other aggregating agents:
weak
| amplifies
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Serotonin serves as an important _____ and potent stimulator of smooth muscle ___ production:
vasoconstrictor
| PGI2
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Coumadin/Warfarin are ______ antagonists:
vitamin K
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What are PIVKA's:
proteins induced by vitamin k absence/antangonists
| vit k deficient patients exhibit decreased production of functional prothrombin proteins
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What two factors are the last stable:
5 and 8:C
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Extrinsic pathways is activated by release of:
Tissue factor
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Plasmin is converted to plasminogen by this:
tPA
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What is the mechanism of coag drugs that end in -aban:
Direct Factor Xa inhibitors
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This drug is an ADP binding inhibitor:
Plavix
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What drug inhibits synthesis of vit k dependent clotting factors:
warfarin/ 'Coumadin'
