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12 Cards in this Set
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Neutrophil
(60-70% of WBC's) Phagocytize Bacteria ** Acute infections |
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Neutrophil
(60-70% of WBC's) Phagocytize Bacteria ** Acute Infections |
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Lymphocytes
(20-25% of WBC's) Immune Response ** in Antibody Reactions |
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Lymphocytes
(20-25% of WBC's) Immune Response ** In Antibody Reactions |
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Monocytes
(3-8% of WBC's) Phagocytosis ** In Chronic Infections |
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Monocytes
(3-8% of WBC's) Phagocytosis ** in chronic infections |
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Eosinophil
(2-4% of WBC's) Bilobed Destroy parasitic worms and allergens ** Allergic Reactions |
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Eosinophil
(2-4% of WBC's) Bilobed Destroy parasitic worms and allergens ** Allergic Reactions |
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Basophil
(.5-1% of WBC's) Purple granules Inflammation and anticoagulant - means that it brings more WBC's to the site. Initiated in response to parasites |
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Basophil
(.5-1% of WBC's) Purple granules Inflammation and anticoagulant - means that it brings more WBC's to the site Initiated in response to parasites |
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Hematocrit
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Packed Cell Volume (PCV) - % of RBC in a given volume
Tested with a centrifuge. Males: 40-50% Females: 38-47% Low: anemia, leukemia, active bleeding High: dehydration, shock, polycythemia |
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Hemoglobin
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Oxygen-carrying capacity
Tested in lab through tallquist paper. Males: 14-16.5% g/100ml Females: 12-15 g/100ml Low: kidney disease, enlarged spleen High: polycythemia, chronic hypoxia (congestive heart failure) |
