Leukocytes

Question 1

Leukocytes

Answer 1

Circulate the blood and in various tissues

Question 2

Types of leukocyte

Answer 2

Neutrophils, eosinophils, monocytes, macrophages, basophils, lymphocytes

Question 3

Granulocytes

Answer 3

Granulocytes contain the neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils

Question 4

Granulocytes

Answer 4

Contain monocytes, lymphocytes, and macrophages

Question 5

Neutrophils

Answer 5

Contain phagocytes. Are the most abundant type of leukocyte.

Question 6

Neutrophil function

Answer 6

Found in blood but leave capillaries to enter enflamed tissues

Question 7

Eosinophils

Answer 7

Phagocytes that circulate the blood for a short period of time before migrating to tissues and organs to become macrophages

Question 8

Basophil functions

Answer 8

1. Secrete anti clogging factors called Herapin at an infection site to help circulation flush the area.
2. Secrete histamines that attract other lymphocytes and anti-bodies to the area

Question 9

Monocyte

Answer 9

Same general idea as eosinophils, they are the largest lymphocyte

Question 10

Macrophage

Answer 10

1. Can engulf viruses and bacteria

2. Found where they can encounter bacteria, such as epithelia

Question 11

Lymphocytes

Answer 11

Made of T and B cells that can memorize the immune response (antibodies) against specific pathogens

Question 12

Have granules

Answer 12

Granulocytes

Question 13

no granules

Answer 13

Granulocytes