WBC Flashcards
where do WBC come from
Haematopoetic stem cells in the bone marrow
where are HSC found
boen marrow
granulocytes
granulocytes are WBC with granule proteins
agranulocytes
WBC without granules
purpose of granules in granulocytes
proteolytic enzymes and lysosomes to break down cell walls
granulocyte examples
Neutrophils
Eosinophhils
Basophils
where does a macrophage come from,
monocyte
neutrophil
phagocytosis and chemotaxis
monocyte 3
phagocytosis and chemotaxis
antigen presentation
macrophage
phagocytosisand chemotaxis
oesinophil
kill parasites
BASOPHIL 2
immune surveillance
spot, seek and slaughter cancer cells
contains histamines for inflammation
the 5 types of WBC in body
no one likes mongols eccentric boobs Neutrophils Lymphocytes Monocytes EOSINOPHILS Basophils
chemotaxis mechanism for leukocytes
adhesion margination diapedesis migration phagocytosis
dia
through
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process