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ECPI A&P II final exam with precise detailed ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




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The only type of connective tissue that has a liquid matrix
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blood




where do blood cells from ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




red bone marrow
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plasma

•Clear, straw-colored fluid matrix of blood ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•About 55% of blood volume ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Found in top of centrifuge tube ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




red blood cells
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•35 to 46% in females, 40 to 54% in males
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•Found in bottom of centrifuge tube ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Percentage of RBCs is called the Hematocrit (HCT) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




white blood cells ||\\//|| ||\\//||

,•Make up <1% of blood volume ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Found in "buffy coat" in middle of centrifuge tube ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




granulocytes

have granular cytoplasm.
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•Neutrophils

•Eosinophils

•Basophils




Arganulocytes

do not have noticeable granules.
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•Lymphocytes

•Monocytes




neutrophils

•Granulocytes with small, light purple granules in acid-base stain ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Lobed nucleus; 2 to 5 sections ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Also called Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes (P M Ns)
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•First to arrive at infection site
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•Strong phagocytes ||\\//||




•54% to 70% of leukocytes; elevated in bacterial infections
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, Eosinophils

•Granulocytes with coarse granules that stain deep red in acid stain ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Bilobed nucleus ||\\//||




•Moderate allergic reactions ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Defend against parasitic worm infestations ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•1% to 3% of leukocytes
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•Elevated in parasitic worm infestations and allergic reactions ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




basophils

•Granulocytes with large granules that stain deep blue in basic stain ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Granules can obscure view of nucleus ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Release histamine to stimulate inflammation ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Release heparin to stop blood from clotting ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Less than 1% of leukocytes
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Similar to eosinophils in size and shape of nuclei
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monocytes

•Largest of the WBCs ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Spherical, kidney-shaped, oval, or lobed nuclei ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




•Agranulocytes

•Leave bloodstream to become macrophages
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•3% to 9% of leukocytes
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•Live for weeks to months
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•Phagocytize bacteria, dead cells, debris ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||

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