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eosiniphil |
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when are eosinophils released? |
during an allergic reaction because they contain hystamine. |
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neutrophil |
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when are neutrophils released? |
bacterial infection |
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platelet |
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erythrocyte |
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lymphocyte |
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monocytes |
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basophil |
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what function do monocytes perform? |
phagocytosis |
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what function do platelets perform? |
clotting |
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when are basophils released? |
allergic reactions |
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what do monocytes differentiate into? |
macrophages |
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how many segments are neutrophils supposed to have? |
6 to 8 |
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what is the difference between a blast and a cyte? |
maturity; blasts are younger (moving around and stuff) while cytes are older and sit around it is dangerous to have blasts in your blood: means leukemia |
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which one of these structures produces heparin? |
basophils |