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NSG 535 Exam 1 (Hematology) LATEST
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UPDATE

all cellular blood components are derived from: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔hematopoietic stem cells |\ |\ |\




formation of blood - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔hematopoiesis
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fluid portion of whole blood minus the cellular elements
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water
electrolytes
proteins - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔plasma
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in blood
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RBC (500) |\




WBC (1) |\




Platelets (30) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cellular elements
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straw colored liquid portion of blood
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holds blood cells in suspension
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,contains water, proteins, electrolytes, clotting factors, and
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hormones - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔plasma |\ |\ |\ |\




plasma with clotting factors removed - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔serum


non-nucleated, biconcave disc |\ |\




life span 100-120 days
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contains hemoglobin, transports oxygen
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small function in vessel dilation when subject to shear stress (NO
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release) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔RBC
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number of RBC present - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔RBC count
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measure of RBC mass |\ |\ |\




determines the space in the blood occupied by RBC - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔hematocrit |\




immature RBC found in peripheral blood
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- young RBC
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, indicates bone marrow ability to respond to anemia - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔reticulocyte|\




______ reticulocyte count:
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acute blood loss
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hemolysis


reflects the marrow's attempt to compensate for the decrease in
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circulating RBC - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔elevated
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______ reticulocyte count:
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untreated iron, folate, B12 deficiency - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔decreased


WBC


granulocytes
neutrophils
basophils
eosinophils - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔phagocytes
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WBC

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