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stand for? - Answer Neutrophils
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophils
Basophils
What percentage of neutrophils are there in the blood? - Answer 50-70%
What percentage of lymphocytes are there in the blood? - Answer 20-40%
What percentage of monocytes are there in the blood? - Answer 2-8%
What percentage of eosinophils are there in the blood? - Answer 1-4%
What percentage of basophils are there in the blood? - Answer 0.5-1%
What are the formed elements of blood? - Answer Plasma
Buffy Coat (WBCs)
Erythrocytes (RBCs)
What makes up blood plasma? - Answer - Water (92%)
- Proteins(7%)
>> Albumins (58%)
,>> Globulins ( 37%)
>> Fibrinogens (4%)
>> Regulatory Proteins (<1%)
- Other solutes (1%)
>> Electrolytes
>> Nutrients
>> Respiratory gases
>> Waste products
What makes up the buffy coat? - Answer - Platelets (150,000-400,000 per cubic mm)
- Leukocytes (4,500-11,000 per cubic mm)
>> Neutrophils (50-70%)
>> Lymphocytes (20-40%)
>> Monocytes (2-8%)
>> Eosinophils (1-4%)
>> Basophils (0.5-1%)
How are leukocytes differentiated? - Answer Granulocytes:
- neutrophils
- eosinophils
- basophils
Agranulocytes:
- lymphocytes
- monocytes
What are characteristics of neutrophils? - Answer Most abundant leukocyte with multi lobed
nuclei (up to 5 lobes)
What are characteristics of eosinophils? - Answer Contain red or pink granules in cytoplasm
with bilobed nuclei- two lobes connected by a strand
What are characteristics of basophils? - Answer Least abundant leukocyte with bilobed nuclei
and contains blue violet granules
, What are characteristics of lymphocytes - Answer Large round nuclei
What are characteristics of monocytes? - Answer Large kidney shaped nuclei
What makes up erythrocytes (RBCs)? - Answer 4.2-6.2 million per cubic mm
What are WBCs responsible for? - Answer Initiating an immune response
If you have type A antigens on your RBCs, and you receive anti-B antibodies, what will happen in
your blood smear? - Answer There will be no agglutination
If you have type A antigens on your RBCs and you receive anti-A antibodies, what will happen in
your blood smear? - Answer There will be agglutination
Blood type A
>> antigens on RBC
>> antibodies in plasma
>> can receive blood from
>> can donate blood to - Answer >> antigen A
>> anti-B antibody
>> can receive type A & O
>> can donate to A & AB
Blood type B
>> antigens on RBC
>> antibodies in plasma
>> can receive blood from
>> can donate blood to - Answer >> antigen B
>> anti-A antibody
>> can receive from B & O
>> can donate to B & AB
Blood type O
>> antigens on RBC