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BS: WBCs Flashcards

1
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Kupfer cells (location)

A

Macrophage of the liver

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Alveolar macrophage (location)

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Macrophage of the lung

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Histiocytes (location)

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Macrophage of the connective tissue

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Macrophages (location)

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Macrophage of the bone marrow

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5
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Microglia (location)

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Macrophage of the CNS

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Mesangial cells (location)

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Macrophage of the kidney

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Osteoclasts (location)

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Macrophage of the bone

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Langerhans cells (location)

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Macrophage of the skin

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Dendritic cells (location)

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Macrophage of the lymphoid tissue and mucosal linings

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10
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Types of myeloid WBCs

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Neutrophils, eosinophils, lymphocytes, basophils, monocyte/macrophage

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Neutrophil (structure)

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polymorphonuclear granulocyte

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12
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Neutrophil (% Total WBCs)

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57-67%

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13
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Neutrophil (Function)

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Early phagocytosis of pathogens

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14
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Neutrophil (Life span)

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4 days

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15
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Eosinophils (structure)

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Granulocyte, stains with eosin

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16
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Eosinophils (% Total WBCs)

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1-4%

17
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Eosinophils (Function)

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Phagocytosis, responds to parasites (worms), involved in allergies

18
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Eosinophils (Life Span)

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8-12 days

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Lymphocytes (Structure)

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small cell, large nucleus

20
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Lymphocytes (% Total WBCs)

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25-33%

21
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Lymphocytes (Function)

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Adaptive immune responses, B-cells and T-cells

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Lymphocytes (Life Span)

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Days to decades

23
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Basophils (Structure)

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Granulocyte, stains with basic dyes

24
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Basophils (% Total WBCs)

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0-0.75%

25
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Basophils (Function)

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Similar to mast cells, secretes pro-inflammatory mediators, allergies

26
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Basophils (Life Span)

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Hours to Days

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Macrophage (Structure)

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Large, sometimes kidney shaped

28
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Macrophage (% Total WBCs)

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3-7%

29
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Macrophage (Function)

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Phagocytosis and antigen presentation

30
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Macrophage (Life Span)

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Months to years

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