Questions: The cell indicated by the letter "A" is a(n) choose your answer...
lymphocyte monocyte eosinophil thrombocyte basophil erythrocyte neutrophil
Transcript text: The cell indicated by the letter "A" is a(n) choose your answer...
lymphocyte monocyte eosinophil thrombocyte basophil erythrocyte neutrophil
Solution
To answer the question about the cell indicated by the letter "A," we need to identify the type of cell from the given options. Since there is no visual or additional context provided in the text, I will explain each option briefly:
Lymphocyte: A type of white blood cell involved in the immune response. They are generally small with a large, round nucleus and a thin rim of cytoplasm.
Monocyte: A type of white blood cell that is larger than lymphocytes, with a kidney-shaped nucleus and abundant cytoplasm. They differentiate into macrophages and dendritic cells.
Eosinophil: A type of white blood cell characterized by a bilobed nucleus and large granules that stain red or orange with eosin dye. They are involved in allergic reactions and parasitic infections.
Thrombocyte: Also known as platelets, these are small, disc-shaped cell fragments involved in blood clotting. They do not have a nucleus.
Basophil: A type of white blood cell with a bilobed nucleus and large granules that stain dark blue or purple. They play a role in allergic reactions and inflammation.
Erythrocyte: Also known as red blood cells, these are biconcave, disc-shaped cells without a nucleus, responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body.
Neutrophil: A type of white blood cell with a multi-lobed nucleus and fine granules. They are the most abundant type of white blood cells and are involved in the body's defense against infections.
Without additional context or a visual, it is not possible to definitively identify the cell indicated by "A." However, if you have a specific characteristic or description of the cell, I can help narrow down the options based on that information.