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Which of the following is the primary role of neutrophils in the immune response?
Which of the following is the primary role of neutrophils in the immune response?
- Aggressive antibacterial activity (correct)
- Destruction of large parasites
- Secretion of histamine and heparin
- Phagocytosis of antigen-antibody complexes and allergens
What is the primary cause of eosinophilia (increased eosinophil count)?
What is the primary cause of eosinophilia (increased eosinophil count)?
- Chickenpox
- Bacterial infections
- Collagen diseases and allergies (correct)
- Diabetes
Which of the following is a key function of macrophages in the immune system?
Which of the following is a key function of macrophages in the immune system?
- Destruction of large parasites
- Phagocytosis of pathogens (correct)
- Secretion of histamine
- Production of antibodies
What is the primary function of basophils in the immune response?
What is the primary function of basophils in the immune response?
What is the primary role of the thymus in the development of the immune system?
What is the primary role of the thymus in the development of the immune system?
What is the primary function of antigen-presenting cells (APCs)?
What is the primary function of antigen-presenting cells (APCs)?
What is the main function of lymphocytes in the immune system?
What is the main function of lymphocytes in the immune system?
Which type of leukocyte is most abundant in the body?
Which type of leukocyte is most abundant in the body?
Where do Monocytes transform into macrophages?
Where do Monocytes transform into macrophages?
What distinguishes monocytes from other types of leukocytes?
What distinguishes monocytes from other types of leukocytes?
Which type of stem cells differentiate into Myeloblasts?
Which type of stem cells differentiate into Myeloblasts?
Which leukocyte type has a bilobed nucleus and large rosy-orange granules?
Which leukocyte type has a bilobed nucleus and large rosy-orange granules?
Where do T lymphocytes complete their development?
Where do T lymphocytes complete their development?
Which leukocyte is characterized by a three- to five-lobed nucleus?
Which leukocyte is characterized by a three- to five-lobed nucleus?
Which white blood cells store and release granulocytes and monocytes?
Which white blood cells store and release granulocytes and monocytes?
What is the main role of Lymphocytes in diverse infections and immune responses?
What is the main role of Lymphocytes in diverse infections and immune responses?
Which type of leukocyte has large, abundant, violet granules that obscure an S-shaped nucleus?
Which type of leukocyte has large, abundant, violet granules that obscure an S-shaped nucleus?