Table 1.

Low-magnification (× 2000) SEM characterization of white blood cells


Cell type

No. of cells

% villi

% small ruffles

% large ruffles

% smooth

% RBCs

% platelets
Human lymphs   1382   85   0   11   3   0   2  
Human PMNs   774   0   77   20   2.5   0   1  
Human monos   120   13   0   84*  3   0   2  
Mouse lymphs   174   90   2   7   0   1   0  
300.19 cells
 
325
 
84
 
0
 
0
 
16
 

 

 

Cell type

No. of cells

% villi

% small ruffles

% large ruffles

% smooth

% RBCs

% platelets
Human lymphs   1382   85   0   11   3   0   2  
Human PMNs   774   0   77   20   2.5   0   1  
Human monos   120   13   0   84*  3   0   2  
Mouse lymphs   174   90   2   7   0   1   0  
300.19 cells
 
325
 
84
 
0
 
0
 
16
 

 

 

RBCs indicates red blood cells; PMN, polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils); monos, monocytes; and —, not applicable.

*

Of these cells, 62% had at least one obvious microvillus.

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