Blood cell 101 Flashcards

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Erythrocytes: Describe cell and function

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it is a Biconcave, anucleate disc, that transports oxygen and CO2

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Neutrophils:Describe cell and function

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Granulocyte, Nucleus multilobed, has cytoplasmic granules, its function is phagoctize bacteria

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Eosinophils: Describe cell and function

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Granulocyte, nucleus is bilobed, RED cytoplasmic granules. The function is a complex roll in asthma and allergy

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Basophil: Describe cell and function

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Granulocytenucleus lobed, large blue/purple cytoplasmic granules. Its function is to release histamine and other mediators of inflammation

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Lymphocyte: Describe cell and function

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Nuleus is spherical, pale blue cytoplasm. it function is mount an immune response by direct cell attack or via antibodies

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Monocyte:Describe cell and function

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Nucleus U or kidney shaped, grey/blue cytoplasm. It function as phagocytosis develops into macrophages

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