Blood Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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A macrophage originates from what peripheral blood cell?

A

Monocyte

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2
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Rouleau formation is commonly seen in what type of blood cell?

A

RBC

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3
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What cell in the bone marrow is the first recognizable state in the RBC line?

A

Proerythroblast

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4
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What cell type has a pyknotic nucleus that will be expelled during further development?

A

Normoblast

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5
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What type of cell, after leaving the hemopoietic organ of its origin, may continue further cell division?

A

Lymphocytes

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6
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During prenatal life, where are nucleated RBCs primarily formed?

A

Yolk Sac

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7
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What is the most common WBC in the peripheral blood of humans?

A

Neutrophils

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8
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What is the smallest component of peripheral blood produced directly from megakaryocytes?

A

Platelets

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9
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What is the smallest WBC found in the peripheral blood?

A

Lymphocytes

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10
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What WBC in the peripheral blood contains bright red granules (Wright’s Stain)?

A

Eosinophil

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11
Q

What hematopoietic cell is polyploidy?

A

Megakaryocyte

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12
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A parasitic infection would be reflected in the elevation of what WBC?

A

Eosinophil

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13
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What cell can be described as a phagocyte in the peripheral blood typically having an indented nucleus & ropey chromatin?

A

Monocyte

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14
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What RBC has a highly condensed nucleus?

A

Normoblast

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15
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Granules of heparin and histamine are found in what WBC?

A

Basophil

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16
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What cell derives directly from the myeloblast?

A

Promyelocyte

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17
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During granulocyte differentiation, what cell is the last stage that can undergo mitosis

A

Myelocyte

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18
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What agranulocyte is the least common in normal blood?

A

Monocyte

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19
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What is the most common blood cell observed in a 4mo fetus?

A

Nucleated RBC

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20
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In the initial stage of inflammation, what blood cell, excluding RBCs, predominate?

A

Neutrophil

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21
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What cell has a life expectancy of about 8hrs?

22
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What can become a macrophage?

23
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What RBC contains polyribosomes as a network, but no nucleus?

24
Q

A B-lymphocyte gives rise to what tissue cell?

25
What component contains both alpha and dense granules?
Platelets
26
What cell type lines the luminal surface of sinusoids in red bone marrow?
Endothelium
27
The most common band cell is a developmental stage of what blood cell?
Neutrophil
28
What RBC ejects its nucleus?
Normoblast
29
What blood cell is associated w/ the cell-mediated immune response?
T-lymphocyte
30
Promyelocytes differentiate into?
Myelocyte
31
What cell comprises about 3% of WBCs?
Monocyte
32
Platelets derive from what cell?
Megakaryocyte
33
What is the most common nucleated cell in the blood?
Neutrophil
34
What is the largest hemopoietic cell in the human blood marrow?
Megakaryocyte
35
Heparin sulfate is found in the granules of what cell?
Basophils
36
An inadequacy of what hemopoietic cell can lead to hemophilia?
Megakaryocyte
37
From what cell is the plasma cell derived?
B-lymphocyte
38
What organ can release large numbers of erythrocytes in response to trauma?
Spleen
39
What cell secretes antibodies?
Plasma cell
40
An immature erythrocyte is called?
Reticulocyte
41
Basophils contain histamine & what other substance?
Heparin
42
What cell produces vasoactive substances that counter act basophil secretions?
Eosinophils
43
In mature blood cells, what large cell is not associated w/ a lobated nucleus?
Monocyte
44
What granulocyte is the nucleus commonly obscured by the granulocytes?
Basophils
45
What peripheral cell releases substances associated w/ hypersensitivity& anaphylaxis?
Basophil
46
What cell type in the blood vascular system produced substances that react against vasoactive agents observed during allergic reactions?
Eosinophils
47
What is the 1st site for hemopoiesis in the embryo?
Yolk sac
48
What cell in the bone marrow relases cytokines (colony-stimulating factors)?
Reticular cells
49
What substance regulates Erythropoiesis?
Erythropoietin
50
What cell arises from the thymus, involved in cell-mediated immune response, & is involved in graft rejection?
T-lympocyte