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Process of platelet production by the bone marrow Thrombopoiesis
Blood test that indicates the percentage of blood cells in the sample of blood...assumed to be the percentage of RBC Hematocrit...HCT
Component of the RBC to which the oxygen is attached Hemoglobin
Protein secreted by the stomach that is necessary for the absorption of vit b12 Intrinsic factor
Process of wbc production Leukopoiesis
Process of blood cell production Hemopoiesis
Blood test that indicates the percentage of each type of wbc in a sample of blood Differential count
Process of RBC production of the bone marrow Erythropoiesis
Hormone that stimulates the production of rbc Erythropoietin
Liquid portion of blood Plasma
Sample of developing blood cell is withdrawn from the sternum or iliac crest ...this procedure an detect abnormal blood cells Bone marrow biopsy
Part of the blood that contains the gamma globulins, fibrinogen, and albulmin Plasma
An immature cell Blast cell
Tissue that makes blood cells Bone marrow
Tissue that is impaired in myelosuppression Bone marrow
The study of blood Hematology
Platelets Thrombocytes
Wbc Leukocytes
Rbc Erythrocytes
Contains the erythrocytes Leukocytes and thrombocytes Formed elements
Contains plasma proteins Plasma
Contains albumin clotting factors and globulins Plasma
Removal of the clotting factors from this part produces serum Plasma
A decrease in this part is indicative of anemia Formed elements
Contains RBC wbc and platelets Formed elements
An increase in this part lowers the hemocrit Plasma
Normally colored pale yellow Plasma
Normally colored red Formed elements
This component decreases in the dehydrated state Plasma
Small highly phagocytic granulocyte Wbc
Antigens a & b Rbc
Delivers oxygen to the cells in th ebody Rbc
A deficiency causes petechiae formation and bleeding Platelet
Life span of 120 days Rbc
Breaks down into protein bilirubin and iron Rbc
Includes lymphocytes and monocytes Wbc
Includes neutrophils basophils and eosinphils Wbc
Is filled primarily with hemoglobin Rbc
Immature cells is the reticulocyte Rbc
Derived from the megakaryocyte Platelets
Is concerned primarily with phagocytosis Wbc
Composed of granulocyte a and agranulocytes Wbc
Leukocytosis and leukopenia Wbc
Rapid breakdown causes hyperbilirubinemia Rbc
Decreased in anemia Rbc
Primarily concerned with hemostasis Platelets
Synthesized in response to erythropoietin Rbc
Thrombocytopenia and bleeding Platelets
Granulocytopenia and infection Wbc
Contributes to the formation of pus Wbc
The RH factor Rbc
It's rapid breakdown causes jaundice Rbc
Shift to the left Wbc
Plasma lvls are monitored through changes in the HCT Rbc
Stickiness and plug Platelets
Involved in a hemolytic blood transfusion reaction Rbc
Intrinsic and extrinsic factors are necessary for its synthesis Rbc
Requires iron for its synthesis and function Rbc
Sees, polls pmn band cells
Stoppage of bleeding Hemostasis
A blood clot Thrombus
Drug that decreases the formation of prothrombin in the liver Coumadin
A traveling or moving blood clot Embolus
Causes hypoprothrombinemia Coumadin
Stickiness and plug Platelets
It effects are reversed my vit k Plasmin
Enzyme that converts to prothrombin to thrombin Prothrombin activator
Element necessary for prothrombin activator to convert prothrombin to thrombin Calcium
Enzyme that devolves clots Plasmin
Drug that prolongs the prothrombin time (pt) Coumadin
Drugs that are called clot busters Thrombolytics
Protein strands that actually form the blood clot Fibrin threads
Derived from the megakaryocyte Platelets
An anticoagulant that removes thrombin from the clotting process Heparin
Bursting of red blood cells Hemolysis
Enzyme that activates fibrinogen to fibrin Thrombin
Thrombocytes Platelets
Refers to the series of reactions that results in the formation of a blood clot Coagulation process
The target of asiprin Platelets
Process that dissolves a blood clot Fibrinolysis
Activated prothrombin Thrombin
The universal recipient Type ab+
The red blood cell of this blood type
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