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Flashcards: Histology lecture 8 quiz
Which of the following is a non-granulocyte?
lymphocyte
Which of the following is the hardest formed element to locate in a blood smear (because it is so rare)?
basophil
Granulocytes are generally named after
the color the granules stain.
What is the most common type of blood cell (formed element)?
Erythrocyte
Another term for platelet is
Thrombocyte
Different types of lymphocytes, T or B, can be differentiated by
IHC
What would likely be the cause of high levels of eosinophils in a blood sample?
A parasitic infection
Among the different types of cells found in mammalian peripheral blood, which is most similar to the heterophil of non-mammalian blood?
neutrophil
Among the different types of cells found in peripheral blood, which is most similar to a mast cell?
Basophil
The typical stain for blood smears is
Wright & Giemsa