Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 41, Problem 7PL
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The blood consists of cells and plasma. Red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are the types of cells present in blood. White blood cells can be categorized as granulocytes and agranulocytes. Granulocytes consist of neutrophil, eosinophil and basophil. Agranulocytes consist of lymphocyte and monocyte.
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Ch. 41 - Prob. 1PLCh. 41 - Which of the following is among the agranulocytes?...Ch. 41 - Prob. 3PLCh. 41 - Prob. 4PLCh. 41 - Prob. 5PLCh. 41 - Prob. 6PLCh. 41 - Prob. 7PLCh. 41 - Erythrocytes we also called granulocytes because...Ch. 41 - Complete the following statements: Red blood cells...Ch. 41 - Prob. 2.2A
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