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Which of the following is NOT a type of granulocyte?
Which of the following is NOT a type of granulocyte?
- Lymphocyte (correct)
- Neutrophil
- Basophil
- Eosinophil
What is the function of eosinophils?
What is the function of eosinophils?
- Formation of pus
- Role in ending allergic reactions (correct)
- Phagocytosis of bacteria
- Formation of blood cells
Which leukocyte type has pink granules in its cytoplasm?
Which leukocyte type has pink granules in its cytoplasm?
- Monocytes
- Lymphocytes
- Basophils
- Neutrophils (correct)
Where does hematopoiesis occur predominantly?
Where does hematopoiesis occur predominantly?
Which type of leukocytes are phagocytic?
Which type of leukocytes are phagocytic?
What is the function of basophils?
What is the function of basophils?
Where does haematopoiesis take place in humans?
Where does haematopoiesis take place in humans?
Which component of bone marrow produces approximately 500 billion blood cells per day?
Which component of bone marrow produces approximately 500 billion blood cells per day?
What separates the red pulp from the white pulp in the spleen?
What separates the red pulp from the white pulp in the spleen?
Where are Cutaneous and Mucosal Lymphoid Organs located?
Where are Cutaneous and Mucosal Lymphoid Organs located?
Which organ serves as a big lymph node but is not supplied by lymphatic vessels?
Which organ serves as a big lymph node but is not supplied by lymphatic vessels?
Where do immune cells sample the antigens of microbes that might enter the body?
Where do immune cells sample the antigens of microbes that might enter the body?
What are the primary lymphoid organs of the immune system?
What are the primary lymphoid organs of the immune system?
Which organ is considered the primary lymphoid organ for B cell development?
Which organ is considered the primary lymphoid organ for B cell development?
At what age does the generation of T cells from the thymus drop to 2% of newborn levels?
At what age does the generation of T cells from the thymus drop to 2% of newborn levels?
Which organ collects antigens from the blood stream?
Which organ collects antigens from the blood stream?
What are the innate immune cells mentioned in the text?
What are the innate immune cells mentioned in the text?
Where do the immune cells spend most of their time according to the text?
Where do the immune cells spend most of their time according to the text?
