Formed elements of the blood Flashcards
1
Q
BEN is granular functions
B=
A
Basophils in allergic reactions = liberate heparin, histamine, serotonin
- intensify inflammatory response
2
Q
BEN is granular
E=
A
Eosinophils= combat effects of histamine in allergic reactions, phagocytosis
3
Q
BEN is granular
N Function
A
Phagocytosis
4
Q
LyM is Agranular
Ly function
A
Mediate immune response
5
Q
LyM is Agranular
M functions
A
Phagocytosis
6
Q
Platelet functions
(More than 1)
A
Vascular spasm and blood clotting