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Platelets +hematopoiesis
platelets
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 2
01/29/2012

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Term
precursor of thrombocytes
Definition
megakarytocytes
Term
Life span of platelets dog and cat?
Definition
Dog:5days
cat:30hours
Term

it platelet count is less than________ blood clotting may be affected

 

Definition
40,000
Term
in monolayer there should be at least___________platelets per oil field
Definition
7-10
Term
platelet estimate
Definition

Count number of platelets in 10oil fields
average the numbers

than calculate:

average# X 15000=platelet est./μl

Term
large platelets indicate?
Definition
early release from bone marrow and should be noted
Term
platelets larger than RBCs may be normal in some animals especially in
Definition
Cats
Term
hematopoiesis split up into?
Definition

erythropoiesis
leukopoiesis

thrombopoiesis

Term
where do all the cells in hematopoiesis come from
Definition
Pluripotent (totipotent) stem cells in bone marrow
Term
Maturation of erythrocytes
Definition
Rubriblast>prorubricyte>basophilic rubricyte>polychromatophilic rubricyte>metarubricyte>reticulocyte
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All granulocytes come from what cell
Definition
myeloblast
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Metarubricyte AKA
Definition
nRBC
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