55 Questions
What is the main function of lymphocytes in the immune response?
To produce antibodies
What is the primary role of monocytes in the immune response?
To guide lymphocytes in making antibodies
What do monocytes become when they enter tissues?
Macrophages
What is associated with chronic inflammation?
Macrophages
How many main types of lymphocytes are there?
Two
Which type of lymphocyte is involved in making antibodies?
B lymphocytes
What is the role of monocytes in the immune response?
To instruct B lymphocytes on which antibodies to make
What happens to monocytes when they enter tissues?
They become macrophages
Which type of cell is associated with the production of antibodies?
Lymphocytes
What type of inflammation is associated with macrophages?
Chronic inflammation
Macrophages are involved in making antibodies during the immune response.
False
There are only two types of lymphocytes in the immune system.
False
Monocytes help lymphocytes to determine which antibodies to produce.
True
Agranulocytes are a type of lymphocyte.
False
Monocytes are involved in chronic inflammation.
True
Lymphocytes can be classified into two main types: B and ______ lymphocytes.
T
When monocytes enter tissues, they become ______.
macrophages
Macrophages are associated with ______ inflammation.
chronic
Monocytes help ______ with making antibodies.
lymphocytes
Agranulocytes include ______.
lymphocytes
What is the first step in identifying WBC?
Determine if they have granules in the cytoplasm
What is the purpose of comparing WBC size to RBC?
To help with identification
What is determined if WBC do not have granules in the cytoplasm?
The size of the nucleus and cell
What is the significance of granules in the cytoplasm of WBC?
They help with identification of WBC
What is the correct order of steps in identifying WBC?
Check if they have granules in the cytoplasm, then compare WBC size to RBC if necessary
Granules in the cytoplasm of WBC are always blue
False
The size of the WBC nucleus is the primary factor in identifying the type of WBC
False
WBC are always larger than RBC
True
The presence of granules in the cytoplasm of WBC is the only factor in identifying the type of WBC
False
All WBC have granules in their cytoplasm
False
What does the term 'thrombo' mean?
related to clotting
What is the function of thrombocytes in the body?
to stop bleeding by plugging damaged blood vessels
What does the suffix '-cyte' mean?
cell
What is the term for stopping bleeding?
haemostasis
What happens to blood vessels when there is damage or trauma?
they are plugged by thrombocytes
Thrombocytes are also known as platelets.
True
The term 'haemo' means stopping.
False
Thrombo- is a prefix that means related to blood.
False
Thrombocytes are involved in plugging blood vessels when there has been damage or trauma.
True
The suffix '-cyte' means related to clotting.
False
Match the following terms with their meanings:
Haemo- = Related to blood Thrombo- = Related to clotting -cyte = Related to cell Stasis = Stopping or standing
Match the following blood components with their functions:
Thrombocytes = Involved in plugging blood vessels when there has been damage or trauma Monocytes = Become macrophages when they enter tissues Lymphocytes = Involved in making antibodies WBC = Involved in general immune response
Match the following prefixes with their meanings:
Thrombo- = Related to clotting Haemo- = Related to blood Mono- = Single or alone Macro- = Large or big
Match the following types of cells with their characteristics:
Granulocytes = Contain granules in the cytoplasm Agranulocytes = Do not contain granules in the cytoplasm Monocytes = Become macrophages when they enter tissues Lymphocytes = Involved in making antibodies
Match the following terms with their associations:
Haemostasis = Stopping bleeding Inflammation = Response to tissue damage Trauma = Physical injury or damage Chronic = Long-term or ongoing
What does the term 'haemo' mean in relation to blood?
related to blood
What is the primary function of thrombocytes in the body?
to stop bleeding
What is the result of damage or trauma to blood vessels?
they are plugged
What is the significance of thrombocytes in haemostasis?
they stop bleeding
What is the full meaning of the term 'thrombocytes'?
related to blood clotting
What is the primary aim of haemostasis?
To stop haemorrhage from damaged blood vessels
What is the primary function of primary haemostasis?
Formation of a platelet plug
What is the role of clotting/coagulation factors in secondary haemostasis?
To stabilise the platelet plug
Where are clotting/coagulation factors produced?
In the liver
What are the two steps involved in haemostasis?
Primary haemostasis and secondary haemostasis
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