wbc

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another name for leucocytes

wbc

how many wbc per mm3 of blood

4-11

the amount varies with what

health state

it increases with what

increasing infection Signup and view all the answers

wbc division

granuclocytes and agranuclocytes Signup and view all the answers

granuclocytes

contains cytoplasmic granules that picks up stain Signup and view all the answers

granuclocytes

contains cytoplasmic granules that picks up stain Signup and view all the answers

example of granulocytes

eosinophils, basophils and neutrophils Signup and view all the answers

eosinophils

Staining colour- Bright red No of lobes of nucleus- 1-2 Concentration – 150-300 cells /mm3 blood % of wbc – 1-4% Half life – 12-20 hours Signup and view all the answers

badophils

Staining colour – Blue , No of lobes of nucleus – No definite lobe , Concentration – 0-100 cell/ mm3 of blood % white blood cell – 1-4% Half life - 12-20 hour Signup and view all the answers

neutrophils

Staining – Neutral No of lobes – 3-5 Concentration – 3000 – 6000 cells/mm3 of blood Half life – 6 hours Signup and view all the answers

agranulocytes

monocytes Signup and view all the answers

monocytes

Has horse shoe shaped nucleus occupying 2/3 of the cytoplasma ●Concentration = 300-600 cells /mm3 of blood ●% white blood cell – 2-8 % ●Half life – 72hours to Months Usually, monocytes circulates 4 abt 72 hours in d blood afta which dy enta d tissue & are transformed in2 tissue macrophages wher dy can survive 4 months. Signup and view all the answers

monocytes

Has horse shoe shaped nucleus occupying 2/3 of the cytoplasma ●Concentration = 300-600 cells /mm3 of blood ●% white blood cell – 2-8 % ●Half life – 72hours to Months Usually, monocytes circulates 4 abt 72 hours in d blood afta which dy enta d tissue & are transformed in2 tissue macrophages wher dy can survive 4 months. Signup and view all the answers

example of tissue macrophages

1.Kuffer cell of the liver. 2.Pulmonary alveolar macrophages 2.Osteoclast in bones 3.Microglia cells in the brain and Nervous system 4.Microphages of the lymph nodes 5.Macrophages of the spleen Signup and view all the answers