Hemato blood - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

superior/inferior - ANS higher proximal - ANS closer to midline of body (medial plane) distal - ANS further to midline of body (medial plane) inferior - ANS lower cephalo - ANS towards the head caudal - ANS towards the feet anterior - ANS front posterior - ANS back medial - ANS middle lateral - ANS side thorax - ANS chest abdomen - ANS below rib cage (belly) flexion - ANS reduced angle of a joint extension - ANS increased angle of a joint supine - ANS la...

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Hematology Hematopoiesis (Hemato=blood Poiesis= to form or make) (blood = 7% BW) • Process of creating new blood cells. All blood cells are made in the bone marrow. Stimulated by androgens (testosterone) & erythropoietin made by the kidney & liver in response to tissue hypoxia • Stimulated by infiltration of yellow (fatty) bone marrow with red marrow cells • All blood is created from hematopoietic stem cells (HSC)-( Hemocytoblast ) o Proliferate & differentiate by growth factors & cy...

NR-507 Mid-Term Study Guide **50 questions, multiple choice Hematology: hematopoiesis erythropoietin erythrocyte function and lifespan functions of hemoglobin iron-deficiency anemia- (Microcytic)- small RBC *Iron deficiency common cause thalassemia- (Microcytic) sickle-cell anemia- (Normocytic) hemolytic anemia- (Normocytic) pernicious anemia- (Macrocytic)- large RBC *B12 or folate deficiency Genitourinary/Renal: anatomy and physiology of the kidney kidney filtration nephron damage t...