Mod 2 Hematopoietic Function Flashcards
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Process of forming blood
Hematopoiesis
liquid protein
plasma
White blood cells
Leukocytes
Red blood cells:
Hemoglobin
Hematocrit
Erythrocytes
Oxygen carrying component
Hemoglobin
amount of blood volume occupied by erythrocytes
RBC is 45% plasma 55%
hematocrit

Platelets
Rambo states 
Smallest blood vessels
Capillaries
Blood is a___
Solution
Plasma is an example of what___it is made mostly of water
Solvent
The following are examples of what? Red blood cells, platelets, macro and micro nutrients, white blood cells, and hormones.
solutes
What is normal pH of blood or tissues?
7.35-7.45
Hemostasis
stages of hemostasis with a cut
- Vessel spasm helps decrease loss of blood.
- Vessel stops the spasm.
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- Brings healthy tissue together.
- Macrophages eat debris infection in fibroblasts form new fibers.
- formation of platelet plug.
- Blood coagulation.
- Clot retraction.
- Clot dissolution.
Clotting Casade
Prothrombin >___>fibrinogen>turns into___>____
thrombin
Fibrin
Platelets
What is active within the clotting cascade?
Fibrin and thrombin
what is non-active in the clotting cascade
Fibrinogen and prothrombin
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what is decrease levels of white blood cells
LEUKOPENIA
Usually disease process and immunotherapy
increase levels of white blood cells
leukocytosis
Key players in the inflammatory response and in fighting infections
Normal range 5000 to 10,000
Leukocytes
never let monkeys eat bananas
What does the stand for?
neutrophils
lymphocyte
monocyte
EOSINOPHIL
Basophils
no nucleus
Transfer oxygen and carbon dioxide
Red blood cells
Phagocytizes bacteria
Neutrophils