Blood Companion Question

This material should be about 1.5 lectures

If you are running behind (ie you are starting after 10/14) You may want to watch starting from the part 3 - blood types video first and to the end, then go back to the first video. Blood types are the major conceptual part and tends to be more challenging.

Learning Objectives

Know the functions of blood
Know the composition of blood and their respective functions
- plasma with factor proteins
- Formed elements (RBCs, WBCs, platelets)
Know the composition & structure of RBCs
- Carbonic anhydrase
- bioconcave
- concave
- Hb
Know the composition of Hb (Protein(globin), Heme, Iron)
Know how to calculate formed element / plasma proportions by hematocrit / by hemacytometer
Know the path of hematopoiesis & erythropoiesis
know the regulation of erythropoiesis
Know how Hb is broken down
Know the Anemias
know the steps of hemostasis
Know how undesirable blot clots are normally prevented
Know what thromboembolytic disorders are
Know what the bleeding disorders are
know what blood types mean / are
know what antibodies are and what antibodies are present given a blood type
know how to blood type
Be able to give compatible blood types
know what hemolytic disease of the newborn is, the conditions for it, and the treatment for it

Terms

Hypoxia
hemorrhagic
hemolytic
aplastic
pernicious
sickle cell
Vit B12
PDGF
VEGF
thrombin
heparin
Aspririn
thrombus
embolus
pulmonary & cerebral emboli
petechiae

Blood pt 1: Composition

Blood pt 2: Hemostasis

Blood pt 3: Blood types (FYI - I start of saying blood fusion, I mean TRANSfusion)

Blood pt 4: Composition

Blood pt 5: Hemolytic Disease of the newborn