hematology and phlebotomy quizes Flashcards
what do eosinophil granules look like
coarse and red
erythrocytes are what type of blood cells
RBC’s
neutrophil color and size of granules
fine and lilac or pink
erythrocytes globin acts as
a buffer
name all granulocytes
neutrophils
eosinophils
basophils
what makes up 60-70% of WBC’s
neutrophils
eosinophil physical description
bi-lobed nucleus (horseshoe shape)
what granulocyte has coarse/red granules
eosinophils
are basophils a phagocyte
not a phagocyte
2 types of lymphocytes
b-cell
t-cell
what granulocyte has coarse blue/black granules
basophils
neutrophil have what color and size granules
fine
pink/lilac
where do monocytes provide protection
in blood stream
what does neutrophil nucleus look like
multi-lobed
what does eosinophil nucleus look like
bi-lobed
eosinophils color and size granules
coarse
red
kinds of granulocytes
neutrophils
eosinophils
basophils
b-cell produced where
in bone marrow
what % of all WBC’s are neutrophils
60-70%
what % of all WBC’s are eosinohils
1-4%
what do T-cells do
chemically attack antigens
which cell has bright red inclusions
eosinophils
what cell has several lobes in nuclei
neutrophil
what make up 0-1% of WBC’s
basophils
2 types of classification of WBC’s
granulocytes
agranulocytes
when do eosinophils become active
during allergic reaction
t-cells produced where
thymus
basophil color and size of granules
coarse
blue/black
fine, lilac/pink granules belong to who
neutrophils
is a monocyte a phagocyte
yes, a very aggressive phagocyte
what agranulocyte provides protection in the blood stream
monocyte
are eosinophils a phagocyte
yes they are a phagocyte
erythrocytes have no
nucleus or organelles
eosinophil color and size of granules
red
coarse
are neutrophils a phagocyte
yes they are a phagocyte
what 2 things does a basophil produce
histamine to induce inflammation
heparin to prevent clotting
what % of neutrophil in the body under normal circumstances
60-70%
what releases histamine and heparin
basophils
when do lymphocytes become active
during ACUTE viral infection
neutrophil nucleus physical description
multi-lobed nucleus (3-7 segments)
small cell shape
microcytic
eosinophils make up what % of WBC’s
1-4%
what granulocytes are phagocytes
neutrophils and eosinophils
how do B lymphocytes fight viral infection
produce antibodies
what % of all WBC’s are basophils
0-1%
eosinophils ingest what
parasites
basophils color and size of granules
coarse
blue/black
is a basophil a phagocyte
no