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23 Cards in this Set
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Leukopoiesis |
Development of wbc |
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Primary granules |
Nonspecific |
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Secondary granules |
Specific |
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Neutrophil (function) |
Phagocytosis of bacteria |
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Lymphocyte (function) |
Humoral and cellular immunity |
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Monocyte (function) |
Process antigens to present to lymph and collect garbage |
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Eosinophil (function) |
Parasites, inflammation, allergies |
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Basophil (function) |
Cell mediated immunity (IgE) |
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Megakaryocyte |
Makes platelets |
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Plasma cells |
B cells that make antibodies |
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Macrphage |
Immunity, phagocytosis, storage of iron |
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Osteoclast |
Destroys bone |
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Osteoblast |
Makes bone |
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Myeloblast |
2-5 nucleoli and no granules |
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Promyelocyte |
Primary granules present (nonspecific) |
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Myelocyte |
Secondary granules (specific) appear, last stage to divide and first stage to differentiate |
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Metamyelocyte |
Kidney bean nucleus |
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Band |
First cell normally observed in blood |
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Segmented neutrophil (characteristic) |
50-70% in circulation, and capable of diapedesis and phagocytosis |
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Lymphocyte (characteristic) |
20-40% in circulation, has nuclear clumping |
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Monocyte (characteristic) |
10% in circulation and lace like nucleus with blue-gray cytoplasm |
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Eosinophil (characteristic) |
>5% in circulation and mostly bi lobed |
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Basophil (characteristic) |
>2% and contains histamine |
