Hematology Flashcards
(49 cards)
Common clotting pathway starts at
factor 10
extrinsic is cause by
trauma
factor 10 uses ___ to make _____
prothrombin
thrombin
Thrombin changes ____ to _____
fibrinogen to fibrin
Protein __ & ___ need vitamin ___
C & S need K
Vitamin is involved with which factors
2, 7, 9, 10
What factors are in the intrinsic pathway?
12, 11, 9, 8
what factors are in the extrinsic pathway
7
What factors are in the common pathway?
5, 2(prothrombin & thrombin), 1 (fibrinogen & fibrin), 13, Protein C, S
Partial prothrombin time
intrinsic + common, 12, 11, 9, 8, 10
Prothrombin time
extrinsic + common, 7 & 10
Bleeding time measures
platelet function
TT measures
common pathway
Lifespan of RBC?
120 days
RBC come from
common myeloid progenitor which came from hemocytoblast
To mature a RBC we need
B9, B12
RBC is made in the
bone marrow, leaves when its a reticulocyte
Heme has how many alpha chains?
2
each iron hold onto __ oxygen, making __ in total for each heme
1, 4
Iron is absorbed in the
duodenum
folate is absorbed in the
jejenum
B12 is absorbed in the
Ileum
hepcidin
regulates iron, increases iron when needed, during infection it inhibits iron absorption from food
Hepcidin is induced by
IL-6 and LPS (infection & inflammation)