MDA cells

Question 1

Granulocytes

Answer 1

• Contain dark staining granules in their cytoplasm.
• Have a multilobed nucleus.
• Formed in the bone marrow.
• 3 types

Question 2

Eosinophils

Answer 2

• Stain red
• Increased in the number in allergic reaction

Question 3

Basophils

Answer 3

• Stain blue
• Increase in the healing phase of inflammation

Question 4

Neutrophils

Answer 4

• Stain pale purple
• A type of phagocyte
• Engulf and digest bacteria
• Aka polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Question 5

Mononuclear cells

Answer 5

• One large nucleus
• Produced in bone marrow, lymph nodes, and the spleen

Question 6

Lymphocytes

Answer 6

• Fight disease by producing antibodies, destroy foreign cells
• 2 types: T cells and B cells

Question 7

Monocytes

Answer 7

• Contain one large nucleus
• Engulf and destroy cellular debris

Question 8

What are the five divisions of the back?

Answer 8

• Cervical (7)
• Thoracic (12)
• Lumbar (5)
• Sacral (5)
• Coccygeal (4)