leukocytes

Question 1

polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Answer 1

belongs to white blood cell with a multilobed nucleus; eosinophil, basophil, and neutrophil

Question 2

granulocytes (gra-nyuh-low-sites)

Answer 2

3 granulocytic leukocytes that a likeness for carious dyes and have suffix (-phil) neutrophil, basophil, eosinophil

Question 3

eosinophil (ee-ow-si-nuh-fil)

Answer 3

has red acidic dye; associated with allergic reactions

Question 4

basophil (bay-suh-fil)

Answer 4

contains a blue dye; associated with release of heparin and histamine

Question 5

neutrophil (noo-truh-fil)

Answer 5

a phagocytes that “eat” and “swallow” bacteria

Question 6

colony-stimulating factors

Answer 6

stimulate the growth and differentiation of developing cells

Question 7

mononuclear

Answer 7

belongs to red blood cells that have one nucleus with the suffix -cyte; lymphocyte, monocyte

Question 8

monocyte

Answer 8

phagocytic “eating and swallowing” unwanted materials; monocytes turn into macrophages as they leave the blood and enter body tissue

Question 9

lymphocyte

Answer 9

produces antibodies to fight against disease