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A. Maturation Sequence and Differentiation of Blood Cells

Stem cell factor,
interleukins
From stroma cells
in bone marrow
Pluripotent
stem cells
Specific
immune defense
Thymus
Maturation
in:
Lymphoid T cells
precursor cells
Bone marrow
B cells Overview
Gas transport

Erythrocytic Plate 3.1
precursor cells
Erythropoietin Erythrocytes (RBCs)
Thrombopoietin
Hemostasis
Kidney

Myeloid
precursor cells Megakaryocytes Thrombocytes
Immune defense

Monocytes
Tissue
Heparin, macrophages
histamine
Mast cells

Eosinophil
leukocytes

Neutrophil
leukocytes
Basophil
leukocytes 29

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