Question 7. What features would you use to distinguish the following two cell types?
(Pass your pointer over the tissue to learn the answer)

 

 

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lymphocyte: large dense nucleus, indented; very little cytoplasm; only a bit larger than rbc.

 

monocyte: 2-2.5X larger than rbc; foamy cytoplasm, irregular in shape; indented or horseshoe shaped nucleus; lighter staining nucleus