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19 Cards in this Set
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Weak phagocytic action and function in antigen-antibody reactions
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Eosinophils
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Contain: histamine and heparin - They release histamine in allergic response
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Basophils
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Body's primary defense against bacterial infection through the process of phagocytosis
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Neutrophils
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Remove dead and injured cells, cell fragments, and microorganisms
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Monocytes
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T - Form: initiate cellular immune response
B - Form: initiate humoral immune response |
Lymphocytes
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Elevated: Asthmatic attacks, drug reactions, certain parasitic infections, serum sickness, skin diseases, Neoplastic diseases.
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Eosinophils
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Elevated: Immunologic reactions, Proliferates disorders of blood forming cells, Chronic myelocytic leukemia, polycythemia vera, Hodgkin's Disease.
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Basophils
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Elevated: Infections, Ischemic necrosis, metabolic disorders; stress response due to hemorrhage, surgery, excessive exercise, emotional distress, childbirth; inflammatory disease
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Neutrophils
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Elevated: Infections, collagen vascular disease, carcinomas
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Monocytes
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Elevated: Infections, Thyrotoxicosis
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Lymphocytes
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Decreased: Stress response due to trauma, shock, burns, surgery, mental distress, Cushing's Syndrome
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Eosinophils
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Decreased: Hyperthyroidism, ovulation, pregnancy stress
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Basophils
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Decreased: Bone marrow depression, Infections(typhoid hepatitis, influenza, infectious mono, lupus erythematosus) deficiency of folic acid or vitamin B12
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Neutrophils
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Decreased: Severe debilitating disease (CHF, renal failure, TB, AIDS); immunodeficiency
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Lymphocytes
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Normal Range: 1 - 5%
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Eosinophils
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Normal Range: 0 - 2%
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Basophils
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Normal Range: 38 - 70%
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Neutrophils
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Normal Range: 1 - 8%
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Monocytes
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Normal Range: 15 - 45%
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Lymphocytes
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