Plasmacytoid lymphocyte
Plasmacytoid lymphocyte showing large size, deep basophilic blue cytoplasm, coarse reticular chromatin and 2 prominent nucleoli
Seen in Viral reaction
Reference:
http://www.bloodline.net/
Small Lymphocyte
– most common agranulocyte
– slightly larger than RBC, nucleus takes up most of cell
– large numbers migrate in and out of tissues and lymphoid tissue
– ...
Measurement of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
Principle
Blood collected into an anticoagulant is placed in a long graduated tube held in a vertical position. The erythrocytes settle to the bottom, leaving a layer of plasma above.
The ...
reactive lymphocyte
– cell size ranges from 10-25 µ
-nucleus can be oval, notched , indented or elongated
-one or more large nucleoli may be visible
– cytoplasm is often abundant and stains ...
Erythrocytes and Granulocytes Functions
Erythrocyte:
Usually biconcave and circular outline, devoid of a nucleus. Number in man varies between 5 and 5.5 million per cubic mm of blood. Erythrocytes carry oxygen from ...







