anatomy lab final Flashcards
what kind of blood is carried to the hepatic portal system?
deoxygenated blood
where is the blood being carried from hepatic portal system?
hepatic cells
characteristics of monocyte
agranulocytes, u-shaped nucleus and large diameter. function: attack and destroy bacteria and viruses by phagocytosis and develop macrophages.
characteristics of basophil
granulocytes, bilobed nucleus, large purple to black granules. function: release histamine (inflammatory chemical) release heparin (anticoagulant).
characteristics of neutrophil
granulocytes, multi-lobed nucleus, and most abundant leukocyte. function: phagocytize bacteria
characteristics of eosinophil
granulocytes, bilobed nucleus, and red granules. function: kill parasitic worms, allergies/asthma.
characteristics of lymphocyte
agranulocytes, spherical nucleus, thin and pale ring of cytoplasm. function: responsible for immune response.
name given to describe location of kidney
retroperitoneally
where is LH released from
the ovaries
what does LH do
stimulates steroid release