Term
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Definition
| myeloblast, promyelocyte, myelocyte, metamyelocyte, band cell, and segmented adult cell. |
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Term
| Describe a mammalian neutrophil? |
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Definition
| pink cytoplasm with faint granules. 3-5 segments in nucleus |
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Term
| What is the primary function for neutrophils? |
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Definition
| phagocytosis, initiates inflammation process. |
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Term
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Definition
| segmented nucleus, cytoplasm light pink and dark granules. |
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Term
| What does the anti-inflammatory basophil granules contain? |
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Definition
| Heparin, Histamine, and Serotonin. |
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Term
| Describe the eosinophil cell appearance? |
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Definition
| 2 lobe nucleus, cytoplasm is pale, granules are reddish orange. |
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Term
| What is the primary function of the eosinophil? |
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Definition
| parasitic response. Granules de-activate histamine and heparin. |
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