Characteristics of Pappenheimer bodies and Siderotic granules
Ungraded Practice Question
In a Wright's-stained smear, Pappenheimer bodies must be differentiated from basophilic stippling and Howell-Jolly bodies. Pick the statement which best describes each of the following.
Select the correct match for each item from the drop-down box
| round and smooth and usually one per erythrocyte |
| variable in size and aggregated near cell periphery |
| usually seen as small granules evenly distributed throughout the cytoplasm |
