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Anatomy 2 Exam 1

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1. Be able to identify from diagrams and from verbal descriptions the following formed elements: erythrocyte, platelet, monocyte, lymphocyte, eosinophil, neutrophil and basophil
Erythrocyte Are removed from the circulation after about 120 days by macrophages in the spleen, liver, and bone marrow.
Platelet- function in the clotting mechanism by forming a temporary plug that helps seal breaks in blood vessels.
Monocyte- They leave the circulation, enter tissue, and differentiate into macrophages.
Lymphocyte- T cells function in the immune response. B cells give rise to plasma cells, which produce antibodies.
Eosinophil- Lead the body’s counterattack against parasitic worms. Lessen the severity of allergies by phagocytizing immune complexes.
Neutrophil- Take up both acidic and basic dyes. Give the cytoplasm a lilac color. Contain peroxidases, hydrolytic enzymes, and defensins (antibiotic-like proteins.
Basophil- Are functionally similar to mast cells.
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