The white blood cells ( types) Flashcards

1
Q

name the 3 types of granulocytes>

A

neutrophils
basophils
eosinophils

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2
Q

what has a segmented nucleus and neutral staining granules

A

neutrophil

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3
Q

what can stick to vessel walls, spends short time in circulation and most of time in tissues?

A

neutrophil

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4
Q

how do neutrophils kill

A

phagocytose and then kill with granules

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5
Q

bilobed nucleus and bright orange/red staining granules

A

eosinophil

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6
Q

what cell fights parasite infection

A

eosinophil

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7
Q

are eosinophils involved in hypersensitvity reactions

A

yes

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8
Q

granules over lie the nucleus

A

basophil

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9
Q

has deep purple granules which contain histamine

A

basophil

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10
Q

what are the main types of lymphocytes

A

B cell
T cell
NK cell

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11
Q

small condensed nucleus

A

lymphocytes

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12
Q

normally similar size to red blood cell

A

lymphocytes

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13
Q

large single nucelus

A

monocytes

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14
Q

what do monocytes turn into

A

macrophages

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15
Q

what colour is a monocytes cytoplasm

A

pale blue

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16
Q

what do macrophages do?

A

phagocytose

attract other cells