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35 Cards in this Set
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WHERE IS WBC AND RBC PRODUCED |
In the hemopoetic tissue |
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WHAT HAPPENED WHEN YOU GIVE TOO MUCH COUMADIN |
Higher risk for Bleeding |
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READ ABOUTH THROMBOCYTOPENIA |
Depressed bone marrow can produce inadequate number of platelet or Thrombocytes. Causes condition Thrombocytopenia |
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HOW DO YOU TREAT ANEMIA WITH KIDNEY PROBLEM?( |
SUB Q Injection of EPO EPO: Erythropoietin |
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WHAT CAUSES ERYTHROBLASTOSIS |
Hemolytic causes rapid increase in plasma levels of bilirubinHemolytic anemia in fetus Caused by Trans placental transmission of maternal antibodies to fetal RBCs |
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WHAT IS PROTHROMBIN, THROMBIN, AND FIBRONIGEN INVOLVED IN?(296-297) |
3 Phases of blood clottingProthrombin: (PT) blood test that measures how long it takes blood to clotThrombin: The process of blood clothingFibrinogen: is a glycoprotein that in vertebrates circulates in the blood |
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WHAT IS A DEFICIENCY INTRINSIC FACTOR?(303) |
poor absorption of Vitamin B12 Normaly secreted by the parietal cells in stomach
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WHAT DOES HEMATOCRIT MEASURE?( |
the volume of red blood cells compared to the total blood volume the volume of red blood cells compared to the total blood volume |
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BEST DESCRIBE ALBUMIN |
Serum albumin is the main protein of human blood plasma |
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WHAT HAPPENENED AFTER 120 DAYS OF RBC |
RBC are replaced after 120 days because they wear out RBCs have a life span of 120 days |
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WHAT COMPONENTS DOES RBC OXGYEN BIND |
RBCs are filled w/ hemoglobinGlobin- Proteins- carries CO2Heme- Iron canting substance- carries O2 |
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READ ABOUT ERYTHROCYCTES |
AKA: Red Blood CellsRBCs mainly transport O2 to all body tissue |
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WHAT DOES VASCULAR SPASM, PLATELET PLUG, AND COAGULATION IN COMMON |
Hemostasis: Prevention of Blood LOSS Vascular Spasms: causes diameter of blood to decrease Platelet Plug: Platelets become sticky/ stick together to form plugCoagulation: AKA- Blood Clotting- 3rd step of Hemostasis |
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WHAT IS UNIVERSAL BLOOD DONOR RECEPIENT?( |
Blood type OCan give blood to all 4 blood groups |
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WHAT INFORMATION IS PROVIDED BY THE DIFFERENTIAL WHITE COUNT?( |
Indicates the %of each type of WBCIt provides diagnostic information Indicates which specific WBC is involved |
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READ ABOUT PACEMAKER CELLS |
Cells that create these rhythmic impulses, setting the pace for blood pumping, are called pacemaker cells. They directly control the heart rate. |
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WHRE IS BASE AND APEX OF THE HEART LOCATED |
The heart is located in the middle of the thorax, with the apex facing toward the left and inferiorly, at the level of the 5th intercostal space. The base of the heart is the posterior part of the heart |
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WHAT INDICATES OF ELEVATED CPK, AST, AND LDH? ( |
ADead myocardial cell leaking enzymes into the blood |
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READ ABOUT TRICUSPID VALVE |
Found between the right atrium and right atrium.When the valve is open blood flows from the right atrium to the right ventricleWhen the right atrium contracts the tricuspid valve closes and prevents blood from flowing back into the right atrium |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE HEART VALVE(313 |
To keep blood flowing in a forward directionThe valves lie at the entrance and exit of the ventricles |
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READ ABOUT PULMONARY VEINS( |
a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
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WHAT ARE THE TWO PHASE OF CARDIAC IMPULSE |
depolarization and repolarization also called(nerve impulse, cardiac impulse |
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READ ABOUT PULMONARY ARTERY |
Is the artery that carry’s blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation |
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READ MOST DESCRIPTIVES OF “LUBB |
“Lubb” called the S1 is the first heart sound caused by the closure of the AV valves at the beginning of the ventricular contraction; it is best heard over the apex of the heart |
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READ ABOUT RIGHT ATRIUM |
Thin walled cavity that receives un-oxygenated blood from the superior and inferior venae cava, the superior vena cava collects blood from the head and upper region whereas the inferior vena cava receives blood from the lower part of the body |
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READ ABOUT VAGAL STIMULATION, WHAT HAPPENED WHEN PERFORMED SIMULTANEOUSLY |
Page 328 |
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READ ABOUT JUGULAR VEIN DISTENTION(349) |
Because the jugular veins are so close to the heart the pressure in the jugular veins reflects the pressure of the blood in the right side of the heart , a person in right sided heart failure has a higher than normal pressure in the heart , this is observed as pulsating jugular veins(JVD jugular vein detention) |
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WHAT CONSIST OF CARDIAC OUTPUT |
2 factors determine cardiac output, HR and Stoke volume |
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WHAT IS DIGOXIN CLASSIFIED UNDER (MEDICATION CLASSIFICATION) (329) |
digoxin belongs to a class of medications called cardiac glycosides |
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WHAT IS LASIX OR FUROSEMIDE FOR? |
DiureticIt can treat fluid retention (edema) and swelling caused by congestive heart failure, liver disease, kidney disease, and other medical conditions |
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WHERE DOES LYMPH ORIGINAL FROM(376 |
Water & dissolved substances are continuously filtered out of the blood capillaries into the interstitium to form tissue fluid 85% of this fluid moves back into the blood capillaries and is carried away as part of the venous blood |
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WHAT IS LYMPHATIC CAPILARRIES |
Part of lymphatic vesselsThe walls of the lymphatic capillaries are made up of a single layer of epithelium and have large pores, the large pore like structure allows the lymphatic capillaries to drain tissue fluid and proteins thereby forming lymph |
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READ ABOUT THE SPLEEN, WHAT IS IT FOR |
The spleen filters blood rather than lymphThe spleen is composed of two types of tissue red pulp & white pulp |
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READ ABOUT LYMPHATIC CIRCULATION |
Fluid that is forced out of the bloodstream during normal circulation is filtered through lymph nodes to remove bacteria, abnormal cells and other matter. This fluid is then transported back into the bloodstream via the lymph vessels. |
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READ ABOUT TYHMUS GLAND (277)(391 |
Lymphoid organ located in the mediastinum; plays an important role in immunity |
