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A & P II Chp 10 Blook
Pearson & Marieb Essentials of human A&P
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
06/23/2012

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Neutrophils
Definition
Most numerous leukocyte. Cytoplasm pale pink, deep purple nucleus, 3-7 lobes.
Term
Granular Leukocytes
Definition
Neutrophils, Eosinophils, Basophils
Term
Erythrocyte; anucleate
Definition
Red Blood cells
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Actively phgocytic leukocytes
Definition
Neutrophil, Monocyte
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Agranular leukocytes
Definition
Lymphocytes, Monocytes
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Megakaryocytes
Definition
Fragments to form platelets
Term
Formed Elements
Definition
Red Blood cells, Megakaryocyte, Eosinophil, Basophil, Monocyte, Neutrophil, Lymphocyte
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Eosinophils
Definition
Increases during parasite attacks. Red coarse cytoplasmic granules, bilobed nucleus blue red.
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Basophils
Definition
Releases histamine during inflammatory reactions Large blue-purple granules dark blue
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Lymphocyte
Definition
Originates in bone marrow, may be formed in lymphoid tissue Pale blue and appears as thin ring. dark purple-blue nucleus
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Red Blood Cell
Definition
Contains Hemoglobin
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Plasma
Definition
Primarily water, noncellular, the fluid matrix of blood
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Monocyte
Definition
Increases in number during prolonged infections Abundant gray-blue cytoplasm; dark blue-purple nucleus kidney shaped.
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Basophil
Definition
Least numerous leukocyte
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White blood cells
Definition
Neutrophil, Eosinophils,Basophils, Lymphocytes, Monocytes
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