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WBC charts
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Neutrophils | 1st to arrive to infections. |
| Eosinophils | Moderate allergic reactions. |
| Basophils | Migrate to allergic reactions and release histamine |
| Monocytes | Largest blood cells- become macrophages & leave the bloodstream. |
| Lymphocytes | Attack foreign molecules. |
| Cyanotic | Hypoxia - iron deficiency, skin/mucus membrane appears blue. |
| What organ removes old RBC's? | Spleen |
| What is the length of a RBC | 7.5 micrometers |
| what is the width of a RBC | 2.0 micrometers |