exam 2 Flashcards
macrophage function
destruction of foreign antigens and antigen presenting
macrophage look
little to no plasma, large oval euchromatic nucleus
origin macrophage
mononuclear phagocyte system; histocyte in CT
mast cell function
allergy and anaphylaxis; heparin and histamine release
mast cell look
round nucleus, cytoplasm has red granules
lymphocyte function
B/T cell, NK cells, antigen producing/presenting, innate immunity
lymphocyte look
no visible cytoplasm, small and very heterochromatic nucleus
plasma cell origin
From B lymphocytes
plasma cell function
production of antibodies
plasma cell look
abundant basophilic cytoplasm, pale area from Golgi, basophilic round nucleus with clumps of heterochromatin, eccentric placed
neutrophil function
bacterial infections, wound repair, phagocytosis
neutrophil look
pale cytoplasm, granules, multi-lobed nucleus
eosinophil function
multicellular parasites and phagocyte
eosinophil look
red granules, bi-lobed nucleus
basophil function
inflammatory response