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Red Blood Cells and Anemia Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED).
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Red Blood Cells and Anemiaerythrocytes - ANS transport o2 via hemoglobin
rbc lifespan - ANS 120 days
anemia - ANS decrease [hb]
Hematopoiesis - ANS blood cell production in bone marrow
Hematopoiesis location in children - ANS all bones
Hematopoiesis location in adults - ANS flat bones
hypoxia - ANS low circulating O2
Hypoxia leads to - ANS EPO release
EPO leads to - ANS Hematopoiesis
Hematopoiesis leads to - ANS increase in RBC
EPO - ANS sensed in kidney and stimulates grown and maturation of
erythrocytes
EPO stimulates - ANS BFU-E and CFU-E
Erythropoiesis - ANS maintains equilibrium of oxygen levels in tissues by
replacing dead RBC
Reticulocytes - ANS most mature normoblast; synthesize hemoglobin for 4 days
before becoming RBC's; present in low levels in blood
[RBC] - ANS # of erythrocytes / RBCs in a given volume of whole blood
[HGB] - ANS concentration of hemoglobin in a given vol of blood
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