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15 Cards in this Set
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NEUTROPHILS
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*Trilobed
*Most common *Phagocytic *Produced in bone marrow |
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NEUTROPHILLIA
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high numbers
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Neutropenia
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Low numbers
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Band cells
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Immature neutrophils seen in bad infection
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Eosinophils
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*2-4%
*Bilobed *Red granules *Parasites/worms *Allergies |
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Eosinophillia
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High eosinophils
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Basophills
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*Multilobed
*Blood *Mast cells-tissue *Release histamine to vasodilate during allergies |
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Lymphocytes
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*Either b or t cells
*T cells change in thymus *Decrease is rare *Increase = infection |
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Lymphocytes=B CELLS
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*B lymphocytes become plasma cells and make antibodies or memory cells that remember antigens.
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T cells
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*T lymphocytes Cytoxic t cells kill cells infected with a virus.T helper cells identify antigens and release interleukins.
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Interleukins
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*amplify activity of macrophage phagocytes
*increase reproduction rate of b+t cells |
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Monocytes
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* 2 lobes Kidney bean shaped
*Largest *Enter tissues and become macrophages *Light blue *Chronic infection |
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Platelets
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*parts of megakaryocytes
*stored in spleen *10 days |
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Hormone that controls platelets
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Thrombopoitin
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Serotonin
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Reduces blood flow
Released by platelets |
