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10hrs polymorphonuclear and 15 yrs lymphocytes: State the range of life span for leukocytes
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B, T and plasma cells: What cells make up lymphocytes?
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bacterial infections, defective cell membrane, incompatible transfusion: Describe hemolytic as a cause of anemia caused by insufficient numbers of red blood cells
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blood clotting and platelet plug formation: Describe the function of platelets
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cancer, radiation and chemicals: Describe aplastic as a cause of anemia caused by insufficient numbers of red blood cells
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chronic, acute: Describe hemorrhagic as cause of anemia caused by insufficient numbers of red blood cells
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condition in which there is decreased platelets - leading to bleeding: Define thrombocytopenia:
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condition in which there is increased platelets - occurs after splenectomy: Define thrombocytosis
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decrease of the following dietary supply, absorption, and chronic blood loss: Define the effect of iron defiency
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decreased vitamin B12 and intrinsic factor: What causes pernicious anemia?
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destruction of bone marrow leads to decreased erythropoiesis: Define aplastic
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fragments of cytoplasm that break off from megakaryocytes in red bone marrow and enter the bloodstream - thrombocytes: Explain how platelets are formed and state the other name for platelets
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Granulocytes and Agranulocytes: What are the two categories of white blood cells?
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hemorrhagic, hemolytic, aplastic: List three causes of anemia caused by insufficient numbers of red blood cells
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immunity both adaptive and innate: What's the overall function of leukocyte
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iron deficiency, pernicious anemia: list two causes of anemia caused by decreases in hemoglobin content
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loss of blood: Define hemorrhagic
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neutrophils 50-70%, basophils few, easinophils few, lymphocytes and monocytes: What are five types found in the blood?
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nucleated with a varied shape amongst WBC and are able to exit the bloodstream through diapedesis: Describe the structure of leukocytes and their ability to move into tissues:
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phagocytosis: PMNs and macrophages
specific immunity: lymphocytes - natural kille cells and Tcells and B cells - plasma cells which form antibodies: List two areas of body defense and the leukocytes responsible
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red bone marrow and lymphatic tissue (nodes, nodules, spleen): Name two sites of leukocyte production
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rupture of red blood cells: Define hemolytic