What Is the Minimum Number of Nuclear Lobes Seen in a Hypersegmented

question 48

Multiple Choice

What is the minimum number of nuclear lobes seen in a hypersegmented neutrophil?

• A) 3
• B) 5
• C) 6
• D) 8

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Definitions:

Humeroscapular

Pertaining to the humerus (upper arm bone) and the scapula (shoulder blade), often related to the shoulder joint.

Atlantoaxial

Pertaining to the joint between the atlas (C1 vertebra) and the axis (C2 vertebra) that allows for the rotation of the head.

Cartilaginous Joints

Joints where the bones are attached by cartilage, allowing for more movement than fibrous joints but less movement than synovial joints.

Hyaline Cartilage

A translucent, bluish-white type of cartilage present in the joints, respiratory tract, and other sites, providing a smooth surface for joint movement as well as support and flexibility.