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What is the cell that transforms into macrophages after entering the connective tissue spaces of the body?
What is the cell that transforms into macrophages after entering the connective tissue spaces of the body?
- Myeloblast
- Lymphoblast
- Monoblast
- Promonocyte (correct)
Which cell type is responsible for producing more than 10 billion monocytes every day in the average adult?
Which cell type is responsible for producing more than 10 billion monocytes every day in the average adult?
- Neutrophils
- Macrophages (correct)
- Basophils
- Eosinophils
Where do B lymphocytes primarily differentiate into mature cells?
Where do B lymphocytes primarily differentiate into mature cells?
- Bone marrow (correct)
- Spleen
- Lymph nodes
- Thymus
What type of leukemia occurs in bone marrow and leads to a release of large numbers of immature cells into the blood?
What type of leukemia occurs in bone marrow and leads to a release of large numbers of immature cells into the blood?
In which condition does the marrow become nearly 100% cellular and can result in peripheral cytopenias?
In which condition does the marrow become nearly 100% cellular and can result in peripheral cytopenias?
What is the origin of platelets in adults?
What is the origin of platelets in adults?
What is the process by which platelets are formed from mature megakaryocytes?
What is the process by which platelets are formed from mature megakaryocytes?
How do erythrocytes enter the sinusoid in red bone marrow?
How do erythrocytes enter the sinusoid in red bone marrow?
Which type of cells have the potential for further division after entering the bloodstream?
Which type of cells have the potential for further division after entering the bloodstream?
What is the best example of a condition resulting in highly cellular marrow and peripheral cytopenias?
What is the best example of a condition resulting in highly cellular marrow and peripheral cytopenias?