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Unit 6 blood-immune system
Unit 6A
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
11/04/2008

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What are Erythrocytes?
Definition
Red Blood Cells
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What are Thrombocytes?
Definition
Platelets
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Wht are Leucocytes?
Definition
White blood cells
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What are granular leucocytes?
Definition
White blood cells with lobed nuclei with granules
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What type of cell are Basophil?
Definition
Inflamation-granular leucocyte-white blood cell
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What type of cell are Eosinophil?
Definition
Granular leucocyte white blood cells
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What type of cells are Neutrophil?
Definition
Bacterial Infections granular leucocytes-white blood cells
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Which white blood cell is connected to allergies?
Definition
Eosinophil - granular leucocyte
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Which blood cell is connected with bacterial infections?
Definition
Neutrophil-granular leucoyte-white blood cell
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Which type of cell is connected with inflamation?
Definition
Gasophil granular leucocyte white blood cell
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What are platelets called?
Definition
Thrombocytes
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What are Red blood cells called?
Definition
Erythrocytes
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What type of cells are round or kidney bean shapped nuclei and agranular
Definition
Agranular leucocytes
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What tpe of cells ar Lymphocytes?
Definition
Agranular leucocytes
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What is the fluid component 55% of blood made of?
Definition
Plasma
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What is another name of cells and cell like structures in blood?
Definition
Formed elements
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Name 3 formed elements.
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Erythrocytes, Thrombocytes, Leucocytes
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Is a Thrombocyte a formed element?
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Yes
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Erythrocytes are formed elements. How long do they live?
Definition
120 days-red blood cells
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Waht is the significance of reticulocyte count being HIGH rc?
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BLEEDING (INTERNAL), HEMOLYSIS, IRON THERAPY RESPONSE
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What is the significance of reticulocyte count being Low RC?
Definition
anemia, leukemia, hemorrhagic, aplastic (damaged bone marrow)
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What is High RC?
Definition
Reticulocyte count indicative of bleeding internally, hemolysis, and Iron Therapy response
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What is low RC?
Definition
Reticulocyte count indicative of anemia, leukemia, hemorrhagic, aplastic- damaged bone marrow
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What is the origin of Leukocytes?
Definition
Fetal lever and adult bone marrow
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