Leukocytes

Cards (40)

  • WBC that first to respond to pathogens
    Neutrophils
  • WBC that is known for their role in attacking parasites
    Eosinophils
  • WBC that is know for their role in allergy symptoms.
    Basophils
  • WBC that fight infections by producing antibodies
    Lymphocytes
  • WBC that clean up dead cell
    Monocytes
  • granules are present in the cytoplasm
    granulocytes
  • no granules present in the cytoplasm
    Agranulocytes
  • WBC that are first to respond to bacteria or virus
    Neutrophils
  • WBC known for their role in allergy symptoms
    Eosinophils
  • Known for their role in asthma
    Basophils
  • Fights infection by producing antibodies
    lymphocytes
  • clean up dead cells
    monocytes
  • Eosinophils % of total wbc count
    1-4%
  • Basophils % of total wbc count
    0-1%
  • Lymphocytes % of total wbc count
    20-30%
  • Monocytes % of total wbc count
    2-6%
  • Nucleus consist of 3-7 lobes connected by thin strands of nucleoplasm
    Neutrophils
  • Red coarse cytoplasmic granules, figure 8 or bilobed nucleus
    Eosinophils
  • Cytoplasm has a few large blue purple granules: U- or S-shaped nucleus with constriction
    Basophils
  • Cytoplasm pale blue and appears as thin rim around nucleus, spherical nucleus
    Lymphocytes
  • Kidney shaped nucleus
    Monocytes
  • WBC that have distinct nuclei with many lobes
    neutrophils
  • neutrophils is _% of total WBC count
    60-70
  • neutrophils aids in _.
    phagocytosis
  • neutrophils release _ that causes fever
    pyrogens
  • neutrophils uses what enzyme to phagocytize bacteria
    lysomal enzymes
  • neutrophils stain in what color?
    lavender or pink
  • Eosinophils stain in what colors?
    red and orange
  • Eosinophils assist with?
    inflammatory response
  • eosinophils secretes chemical that destroy certain _
    parasites
  • level of eosinophils increases with
    allergies and parasitic infection
  • basophils stain in what colors?
    dark-blue or black-blue
  • basophils assist with inflammatory response by releasing
    histamine
  • what anticoagulant basophils produces
    heparin
  • WBC that count increases with chronic-inflammation and during from healing-from-infection
    basophils
  • is the largest WBC
    monocytes
  • monocytes carry out _
    phagocytosis
  • monocytes are effective against _
    chronic infections
  • WBC that assist immune system by producing antibodies
    lymphocytes
  • lymphocytes level increases during ?
    viral infections