Week 8 - Lab - Blood Flashcards
1
Q
Most numerous Leukocyte
A
Neutrophil
2
Q
Granulocytes
A
- Eosinophil
- Basophil
- Neutrophil
3
Q
Blood cell that lacks a nucleus, also called an erythrocyte
A
RBC
4
Q
Leukocyte that is also phagocytic
A
- Monocyte
- Eosinophil
- Neutrophil
5
Q
Agranulocytes
A
- Monocyte
- Lymphocyte
6
Q
Cell from which platelets derive
A
Megakaryocyte
7
Q
Numbers elevate during a parasitic infection
A
Eosinophils
8
Q
Releases histamine and promotes inflammatory response
A
Basophil
9
Q
Abundant in lymphoid tissues
A
Lymphocytes
10
Q
Transports Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
A
RBC
11
Q
90% water with small amounts of dissolved salt and proteins
A
Plasma
12
Q
Numbers elevate during a bacterial or viral infection
A
Lymphocyte
Neutrophils
13
Q
Types of WBCs
A
- Eosinophil
- Basophil
- Neutrophil
- Monocyte
- Lymphocyte
14
Q
Can also be called erythopenia
A
Anemia
15
Q
Abnormal increase in WBCs
A
Leukocytosis