Blood Flashcards
T-cell lymphocytes develop in the ?
Thymus
======= marrow is fatty tissue that replaces red marrow as part of a normal aging change.
Yellow
What is the 2nd most numerous WBC and is mostly nucleus with a trace amount of blue cytoplasm around the edges
Lymphocytes
What type of lymphocytes contain small red/magenta cytoplasmic granules?
Large granular
What does Mean Cell Volume represent?
The average RBC size
What is one stage less mature than a segmented neutrophil?
Banded
What type of cell has the same function as a neutrophil, but is found in guinea pigs, rabbits, birds, reptiles, and amphibians?
Heterophil
What type of WBC has pale staining cytoplasm and a segmented nucleus that is dense violet chromatin
Neutrophil
What is a neutrophil precursor that is the first stage to leave the proliferation pool.
metamyelocyte
This type of WBC has dark purple cytoplasmic granules with a long ribbon-like nucleus
Basophils
A platelet is a cytoplasmic fragment of a =======.
Megakaryocyte
The ====== is the connective tissue network of the bone marrow
Stroma
How does a megakaryocyte nucelus divide?
Endomitosis
A cell that is actively making proteins will have a cytoplasm that stains what color?
Blue
It is an abnormal finding if you find nucleated RBCs in ========
Mammals