Chapter 27 Flashcards
Do active phagocytosis as part of the mononuclear phagocyte system; process and present antigens; participate in wound healing
macrophages
Process antigens and present them to lymphocytes
dendritic cells
Produce antibodies against specific antigens
B Lymphocytes (plasma cells)
Kill tumor cells and virus-infected cells
natural Killer cells
Precursor cells for macrophages
Monocytes
Do phagocytosis early in inflammation; kill bacteria
Neutrophils
defend against parasites
eosinophils
Mature erythrocytes ____ a nucleus; mature neutrophils have a ____ nucleus.
do not have; multilobed
Neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophils are ___; immature neutrophils are called ___.
granulocytes; bands
The term hematopoiesis refers to production of ___ and occurs primarily in the ___ after birth.
blood cells; bone marrow
In the bone marrow, hematopoietic stem cells in the ___ niche are active, but hematopoietic stem cells in the ___ niche are dormat.
vascular, osteoblastic
Each hemoglobin A molecule consists of ___ globin chains, and ___ hemes; in order to bind oxygen, the iron portion of heme must be ___.
four; four; ferrous Fe++
The hormone ___ regulates absorption of dietary iron; after absorption, iron circulates attached to ___, and is stored inside cells attached to ___; large amounts of this intracellular iron complex gather as ___.
hepcidin; transferrin; ferritin; hemosiderin
Nitric oxcide and prostacyclin ___ platelet adhesion and aggregation; thromboxane A2, epinephrine, thrombin, and collagen ___ platelet adhesion and aggregation.
inhibit; trigger
Type of lymphoid organ in the spleen is primary or secondary?
secondary
Type of lymphoid organ in the thymus is primary or secondary?
primary
Type of lymphoid organ in the lymph nodes is primary or secondary?
secondary
Type of lymphoid organ in the peyer patches (gut-associated lymphoid tissue) is primary or secondary?
secondary
Type of lymphoid organ in the tonsils is primary or secondary?
secondary
Type of lymphoid organ in the bone marrow is primary or secondary?
primary
What happens when platelets are exposed to subendothelial collagen?
platelets to adhere to injured area