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Classes of blood cells
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
08/21/2012

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Erythrocyte
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Description: 7um dia; concave disk shape; entire cell stains pale pink; no nucleus
Function: Transportation of respiratory gases (O2 & CO2)
Life span: 105-120 days
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Neutrophil
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Description: 12-15 um dia; spherical shape; multilobed nucleus; small, pink-purple-staining cytoplasmic Granules
Function: Cellular defense--phagocytosis of small pathogenic microorganisms
Life span: Hours to 3 days
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Basophil
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Eosinophil
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Lymphocyte
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Monocyte
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Platelet
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