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UNF Patho Workbook 19
Structure and Function of the Hematologic System
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Health Care
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03/02/2008

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Term
Which does not consitute a plasma component?
-collids
-electrolytes
-gases
-glucose
-platlets
Definition
platelets
Term
What is the most abundant protein in blood?
Definition
albumins
Term
Mast Cell mediators are available to>
Definition
Vascular endothelial cells
nerves
immune system cells
Term
The progenitor of granulocytes is a?
Definition
myeloblast
Term
What is the sequence of erythrocyte dev?
Definition
polychromatophillic
erythroblast
normoblast
reticulocyte
Term
A diff count of WBC includes all of the following except?
granulocytes
agranulocytes
reticulocytes
monocytes
lymphocytes
Definition
reticulocytes
Term
What is the purpose of erythropoietin?
Definition
control erythrocyte production
Term
What is the main regulator of platelet circulating mass?
Definition
thrombopoietin
Term
How many times more RBCs than WBCs in mm of blood
Definition
1000
Term
Which granulocyte function in antibody-mediated defense against parasites
Definition
eosinphils
Term
Erythropoietin?
Definition
secreted by the kidney
is a glycoprotein
Term
What are the most effective phagocytes?
Definition
neutrophils and monocytes
Term
Are mast cells and reticulocytes agranulocytes?
Definition
No
Term
Vitamins needed for erythropoiesis?
Definition
C , E, B2, B12
Term
IL-3 stimulates what cells>?
Definition
Macrophages and neutrophils
Term
G-CSF stimulates what cells
Definition
neutro, eosino, and basophils
Term
Which is not used to measurse RBC indices
-Diff count
-reticulocyte count
-erythrocyte count
-hemoglobin determination
Definition
Diff Count (WBC)
Term
What test reflects bone marrow activity?
Definition
reticulocyte count
Term
As an individual ages:
-the erythocyte life span is shortened
-lymphocytic function decrease
-platelet numbers decrease
All of the above
Definition
lymphocytic function decreases
Term
Hemostasis involves all of the following except?
-vasoconstriction
-platlet plug formation
-intrinsic pathway activities
-clot formation
-erythropoisesis
Definition
erythropoieis
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