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28 Cards in this Set
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What type of WBC would you expect to find if you had an acute infection?
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Neutrophil.
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Is a neutrophil granulated or ungranulated?
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Granulated; it is a granulocyte.
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On average, what percent of the WBC count is neutrophils?
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54-62%
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If you had appendicitis, pneumonia, or tonsillitis, what type of WBC would you expect to find in greater quantity?
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Neutrophils.
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What type of WBC kills parasites?
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Eosinophil.
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What type of WBC helps to control inflammation and allergic reactions?
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Eosinophil.
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What type of WBC is found in quantities of about 54%-62% of the WBC count?
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Neutrophils.
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What percent of the WBC count is eosinophils?
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1-3%.
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Is an eosinophil granulated or ungranulated?
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Granulated; it is a granulocyte.
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What type of WBC migrates to damaged tissue and releases the anitcoagulant, heparin?
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Basophil.
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What type of WBC causes inflammation by releasing histamine?
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Basophil.
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What type of WBC is 1-3% of the WBC count?
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Eosinophil.
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What type of WBC is less than 1% of the WBC count?
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Basophil.
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What percent, on average, do basophils constitute of the WBC count?
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Less than 1%.
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What type of WBC is less than 1% of the total count?
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Basophils.
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Is a basophil granulated or ungranulated?
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Granulated; it is a granulocyte.
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What type of WBC would you expect to find in greater quantity if you had systemic infection, such as typhus fever, tuberculosis, or typhoid fever?
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Monocytes.
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Are monocytes granulated or ungranulated?
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Ungranulated; it is an agranulocyte.
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What type of WBC would you expect to leave the blood and go into the tissue space, moving by ameboid motion?
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Monocytes.
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What percentage of the WBC do the monocytes constitute?
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3-9%.
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What two WBCs are phagocytic?
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Neutrophils and monocytes.
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What type of WBC constitutes 3-9% of the WBC count?
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Monocytes.
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What type of WBC is associated with antibody production?
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Lymphocytes.
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What type of WBC constitutes about 25-33% of the WBC count?
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Lymphocytes.
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How much of the WBC count do lymphocytes constitute?
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25-33%.
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Which WBC would you expect to take care of a viral infection?
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Lymphocytes.
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What WBC is associated with specific immune reactions?
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Lymphocytes.
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Is a lymphocyte granulated or ungranulated?
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Ungranulated; it is an agranulocyte.
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