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Which component of blood helps initiate the blood clotting process?
Which component of blood helps initiate the blood clotting process?
- Erythrocytes
- Leukocytes
- Platelets (correct)
- Plasma
Which type of white blood cell helps fight bacterial and fungal infections?
Which type of white blood cell helps fight bacterial and fungal infections?
- Basophils
- Neutrophils (correct)
- Eosinophils
- Lymphocytes
What is the function of basophils in the body?
What is the function of basophils in the body?
- Helping fight some parasites
- Fighting bacterial and fungal infections
- Releasing histamines for the inflammatory response (correct)
- Supporting the immune system
Which cell type transports oxygen and hemoglobin throughout the body?
Which cell type transports oxygen and hemoglobin throughout the body?
What is the main function of white blood cells in the body?
What is the main function of white blood cells in the body?