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NR507- Midterm Advanced Patho- Cardiac,
Pulmonary, Hematology, Renal Questions And
Answers Latest Update

Hematopoiesis ANS✔✔ blood cell formation

Fetus- liver and spleen

Adult- bone marrow



Anemia ANS✔✔ A condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells,
in hemoglobin, or in total volume.



Erythropoiesis ANS✔✔ formation of red blood cells

In kidney in response to hypoxia



macrocytic normochromic anemia ANS✔✔ Large RBC's, normal hemoglobin

Folic acid or Vitamin B12 deficiency



microcytic hypochromic anemia ANS✔✔ small, abnormally shaped
erythrocytes that are not able to carry normal hemoglobin

Thalassemia- mediterranean



normocytic normochromic anemia ANS✔✔ Characterized by red cells that
are relatively normal in size and normal hemoglobin

Aplastic, hemorrhagic, hemolytic, sickle cell

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iron deficiency anemia ANS✔✔ anemia resulting when there is not enough
iron to build hemoglobin for red blood cells

Affects children, poverty, child bearing age



Erythrocytes ANS✔✔ red blood cells

Most abundant cell in the body

Responsible for tissue oxygenation

Mitotic division- 100-120 days



sickle cell anemia ANS✔✔ A genetic disorder in which erythroctyes take on
an abnormal curved or "sickle" shape (Hb-s)



Thalassemia ANS✔✔ Inherited defect in the ability to produce hemoglobin,
usually seen in persons of Mediterranean background.



pernicious anemia ANS✔✔ Lack of mature erythrocytes caused by inability
to absorb vitamin B12 into the bloodstream



hemolytic anemia ANS✔✔ Characterized by an inadequate number of
circulating red blood cells due to the premature destruction of red blood
cells by the spleen

Pancytopenia- reduction in all 3 types of blood cells (RBC, WBC, Plt)



Erythropoietin (EPO) ANS✔✔ Hormone secreted by the kidney to stimulate
the production of red blood cells by bone marrow

In response to hypoxia

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