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MLT boards- heme and hemostasis

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The hemorrhagic problems assiciated with scurvy are due to a deficiency of ____________, which is a cofactor required for collagen synthesis.   Vitamin C  
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approximately how many platelets dies an average megakaryocyte generate?   2000  
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Thrombocytopenia may be caused by all the following EXCEPT a. post-splenectomy b. chemotherapy c. decreased theombopoietin d. aplastic anemia   a. post-splenectomy  
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During the hemostatic process, platelets interacting with ans binding to other platelets is referred to as   aggregation  
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In platelet aggregation studies, certain aggregating agents induce a biphasic aggregation curve. To what is the second phase of aggregation directly related?   release of endogenous ADP  
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What is the operating principle of a platelet aggregometer?   change in optical density: as platelets aggregate, the optical density of the platelet-rich plasma decreases  
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What platelet aggregation agent characteristically yields a biphasic pattern when used in optimal concentration?   epinephrine  
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Which therapeutic agent affects platelet function?   aspirin  
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Apotent inhibitor of platelet aggregation released by endothelial cells is   prostacyclin  
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what is the approximate normal mean platelet volume (MPV) expressed in femtoliters (fL)?   10  
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The platelet parameter PCW refers to the   variation in cell size  
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What describes normal histograms showing platelet size distribution?   right-skewed, single peak  
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For the performance of manuel platelet counts, what is the recommended type of microscopy?   phase  
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20uL of blood are diluted in 1.98mL of diluent. This dilution is plated on both sides of a Neubauer-ruled counting chamber. 356 cells are seen when both large center squares are counted. What is the platelet count expressed as the number of cells/liter?   178 X 10^9/L  
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What size threshold range does the electrical impedance method use to count particules as platelets?   2-20fL  
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In storage pool diseases, lpatelets are primarily deficient in   ADP  
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What is the specimen of choice for routine coagulation testing?   3.2% (1.109M) sodium citrate  
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The ratio of anticoagulant to blood for coagulation procedures should be 1 to   9.0  
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The liver is the site of synthesis of all the following EXCEPT a. Factor VIII b. Plasmingogen c. Protein C d. von Willebrand's factor   d. von Willebrand's factor  
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When thrombin binds with thrombomodulin on the endothelial cell surface, thrombin can   activate protein C  
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What is the coagulation fdactor that has a sex-linked recessive inheritance pattern?   factor IX  
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What is associated with individuals having a Prekallikrein deficiency?   can have thrombotic complications  
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A soybean extract is used in specimen collection tubes for fibrin degradation product (FDP) tests to prevent   further fibrinogen degradation  
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The thrombin time will be prolonged in the presence of   factor II deficiency  
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