Pathophysiology of Blood Disorder Flashcards by Jayita Najran

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What is haemopoiesis?

A

Blood formation

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What is the initial site of haemopoiesis?

A

lymphatic system organ - red bone marrow

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What is anaemia ?

A

decreased red blood cells

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What is polycythaemia?

A

increased red blood cells

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What is leucopenia?

A

decreased white blood cells

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What is leucocytosis?

A

increased white blood cells

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What are lymphoid disorders?

A

neoplasia of white blood cells

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What is leukaemia?

A

malignancy of blood or bone marrow

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What haemophilia?

A

Impaired clotting capacity

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What is thrombocytopenia?

A

decreased platelets

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What is thrombocytosis?

A

increased platelets

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What is hypercoagulable disorders?

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increased clotting

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