White Blood Cells Flashcards

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Monopoiesis

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Monoblast
Promonocyte
Monocyte

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Lymphopoiesis

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Lymphoblast
Prolymphoblast
Lymphocyte

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3
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Granulopoiesis

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Myeloblast
Promyelocyte
Myelocyte
Metamyelocyte
Band
Segmented 
Neutrophil/Eosinophil/Basophil
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4
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Thrombopoiesis

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Megakaryoblast
Promegakaryocyte
Megakaryocyte
Platelet

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5
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Signs of an Immature Cell

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Primary granules
Visible nucleoli
Non segmented nucleus

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Prince-Nez Cell

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Two lobes of the neutrophils nucleus are round and joined by a fine strand
Seen in Pelger-Huet anomaly

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7
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Stodmeister Cell

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Non/monolobed neutrophil nucleus

Seen in Pelger-Huet anomaly

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L1, L2, L3 Lymphocytes

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L1: very small lymphocytes with almost no cytoplasm
L2: bigger lymphocytes with varying sizes, irregular clefting, nucleoli, and chromatin
L3: even bigger lymphocytes with vacuoles

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9
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Atypical Lymphs

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Reactive: larger, more cytoplasm, irregular shape
CLL: soccer ball/turtle cells

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10
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Hairy Cell

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Seen in HCL

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11
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Cleft Lymphocyte

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Butt cells

Associated with Bordetella pertussis/Whooping cough

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Plasma Cell

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Activated B cells that produce large quantities of antibody

Usually mono-lobed and only in bone marrow

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Plasmacytoid Lymphocyte

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Cross between lymph and plasma cell

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14
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Flaming Plasma Cell

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Associated with IgA production

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15
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Dutcher Bodies

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16
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Immunoglobulin Crystals

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Thin clear rods in lymphocytes

Seen in mature B cell leukemias (CLL, multiple myeloma)

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Dohle Bodies

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RNA associated with rough ER in neutrophils

18
Q

Toxic Granulation

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Production of secondary granules has not caught up with cell maturity
Seen as large, dark granules and vacuoles in neutrophils

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Vacuolization

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Holes in the cytoplasm of the cell

20
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Auer Rods

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Thin pink/purple rods in immature granulocyte cytoplasm

Formed by the fusion of primary granules

21
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Hyper/Hyposegmentation

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Lots of segments

Not a lot of segments