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__________ transport oxygen and carbon dioxide. Correct Answers red
blood cells
__________ are a major factor in blood clotting; are made of fragments
of other blood cells. Correct Answers platelets
__________ have a nucleus that stains purple and blue, are generally
spherical; their nucleus takes up most of the cell space, little cytoplasm
is visible. Correct Answers lymphocytes
_________ are the most abundant of leukocytes; their nucleus has 3-7
lobes, cytoplasm appears pale. Correct Answers neutrophils
Which blood cells specialize in phagocytic action on debris and
pathogens? Correct Answers neutrophils
Which blood cells specialize in mounting immune response by direct
cell attack or by antibody production? Correct Answers lymphocytes
_________ are the largest leukocytes, have dark and kidney shaped
nuclei, and their abundant cytoplasm stains blueish. Correct Answers
monocytes
, Which blood cells specialize in becoming macrophages within tissues.
Correct Answers monocytes
_________ have bi-lobed nuclei and large reddish-stained cytoplasmic
granules. Correct Answers eosinophils
Which blood cells specialize in killing parasitic worms, are slightly
phagocytic, and have a role in allergies and asthma? Correct Answers
eosinophils
________ are the smallest and least abundant leukocytes, have
cytoplasm that stains dark purple. Correct Answers basophils
Which cells specialize in release of histamine and other mediators of
inflammation and also contain heparin? Correct Answers basophils
large, multinucleate cells; platelets are fragments of this cell's cytoplasm
enclosed in plasma membrane Correct Answers megakaryocytes
The white pulp of the spleen stains... Correct Answers purple
The red pulp of the spleen stains... Correct Answers pink
What kind of tissue covers the tonsils? Correct Answers stratified
squamous epithelium