Blood Cells

Question 1

Leukocytes

Answer 1

White blood cells, 2 categories granulocytes and mononuclears, five different kinds under these categories

Question 2

Erythrocytes

Answer 2

Red blood cells. Carry oxygen from the lungs to through the blood to all body cells.

Question 3

Thrombocytes

Answer 3

Platelets, CLOTTING CELLS

Question 4

Eosinophils

Answer 4

Granules stain red with acidic stain. Granulocyte.

Question 5

Basophiles

Answer 5

Granules stain blue with basic stain. Granulocyte

Question 6

Neutrophils

Answer 6

Most important DISEASE FIGHTING CELLS and the MOST NUMEROUS. Refered to as polys or polymophonuclear. Granulocyte.

Question 7

Phagocytes

Answer 7

NEUTROPHIL that EATS. Engulfs and digests bacteria.

Question 8

Granulocyte

Answer 8

Contain dark-staining granules and have a multilobed nucleus. Formed in bone marrow

Question 9

Mononuclear cells

Answer 9

Have on large nucleus. Formed in bone marrow, lymph nodes and spleen. There are two types.

Question 10

Lymphocytes

Answer 10

Fight disease by producing antibodies, destroying foreign cells. Mononuclear cell.

Question 11

Monocytes

Answer 11

Engulf and destroy cellular debris after neutrophils have attacked foreign cells. Mononuclear cell.