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29A Blood

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Most numerous leukocyte   neutrophil  
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Granulocytes (3)   neutrophil, eosinophil, basophil  
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Also called an erythrocyte; anucleate formed element   red blood cell  
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Actively phagocytic leukocytes (2)   neutrophil and monocyte  
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Agranulocytes (2)   lymphocyte and monocyte  
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Ancestral cell of platelets   megakaryocyte  
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RBC's, megakaryocyte, eosinophil, basophil, monocyte, neutrophil, lymphocyte, are all examples of   formed elements  
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Number rises during parasite infections   eosinophil  
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Releases histamine; promotes inflammation   basophil  
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Many formed in lymphoid tissue   lymphocyte  
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Transports oxygen   red blood cell  
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Primarily water, noncellular; the fluid matrix of the blood   plasma  
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Increases in number during prolonged infections   monocytes  
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The five types of white blood cells   neutrophil, eosinophil, basophil, lymphocyte, monocyte  
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Four classes of nutrients normally found in plasma   water, salts, proteins, and substances transported by blood  
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Abnormal increase in the number of WBC's   leukocytosis  
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Abnormal increase in the number of RBC's   polycythemia  
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Condition of too few RBC's or of RBC's with hemoglobin deficiencies   anemia  
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Abnormal decrease in the number of WBC's   leukopenia  
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