Blood Films Flashcards

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Neutrophils

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Phagocytose Bacteria, granular cytoplasm, 2-5 lobed nucles, live 8 to 10 hours

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Lymphocytes

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Large round nucleus
Little cytoplasm
Long lifespan

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Monocyte/Macrophage

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Phagocytic/destruction
Granular cytoplasm, contain vacuoles
Kidney shaped nucleus

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Basophil

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Defends against parasites
Similar to mast cells
bi or tri lobed
Highly granular, dark stain hides the nucleus

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Eosonophil

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Defends against parasites
Granular cytoplasm
Tomato wearing sunglasses
Bilobed nucleus!

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Platelets

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No nucleus derived from megakaryocytes

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RBC

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No nucleus, flexible biconcave disc

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