II. WBCs Q's

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3 Characteristics of WBCs

  1. Emigration- can leave cell capillaries/blood vessels

  2. Chemotaxis- chemical attraction😻

  3. Phagocytosis- engulf to kill

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What is the differential WBC count?

Relative abundance of WBCs in blood

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What are the 2 WBC differential stains & their color?

Write- red eosin stain (acidic)

Basic- blue/purple

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Never Let Monkeys Eat Bananas & percents

Neutrophils- 60-70%

Lymphocytes- 20-25%

Monocytes- 3-8%

Eosinophils- 2-4%

Basophils- .5-1%

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What do “Phils” stand for? Give 3 examples

Granulocytes (wbcs with visible granules)

  • Ex: Basophils, Eosinophil, Neutrophils

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What do “Cytes” stand for? Give 2 examples

Agranulocytes (invisible granules)

  • Ex: Monocytes, Lymphocytes

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What do Myeloid Stem Cells Vs. Lymphoid Stem Cells become?

Myeloid: all but Lymphocytes

Lymphoid: B & T Lymphocytes