Leukocytes Flashcards
1
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What are leukocytes and what are they involved in
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2
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Where are WBCs produced?
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3
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What is the normal WBC count
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3.5-10.5 x 10^9/L
4
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What is leukocytosis - when is it normal and abnormal
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5
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What is leukopenia
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6
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Describe a WBC
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7
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What are the categories of WBCs
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8
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What are the granulocytes
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9
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What is the most abundant WBC
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10
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Describe neutrophils - count, role, nucleus, cytoplasm,
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2.2-6.5 x 10^9/L
11
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Describe Eosinophils - count, role, nucleus
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0-0.13 x 10^9/L
12
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Describe Basophils - count, role, nucleus, chemicals
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0.00-0.5 x 10^9/L
13
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How are Lymphocytes distinguished from granulocytes
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14
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What are the agranulocytes
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15
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Describe Lymphocytes
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