TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Size, Chromicity, and Shape: Normal and Abnormal A1 - MA, Lichtman A1 - MS, Shafer A1 - RE, Felgar A1 - N, Wang Y1 - 2017 N1 - T2 - Lichtman's Atlas of Hematology 2016 AB - Graphic Jump LocationView Full Size||Download Slide (.ppt)I.A.001Acanthocytes. Blood film. The image contains many spiculated cells that represent acanthocytes. Two are highlighted by the arrows. Characteristically, acanthocytes have irregularly arranged spicules that project from the red cell surface and are often bent back on themselves. Although superficially they resemble echinocytes, the latter have more numerous projections with rounded, rather than sharply pointed tips, evenly distributed over the red cell surface. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/14 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1138036725 ER -