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What is the primary function of neutrophils?
What is the primary function of neutrophils?
- Kill bacteria, fungi, and foreign debris (correct)
- Clean up damaged cells
- Identify and destroy parasites
- Help produce antibodies
Which types of cells are included in lymphocytes?
Which types of cells are included in lymphocytes?
- T cells and B cells (correct)
- Neutrophils and Eosinophils
- Basophils and Monocytes
- Red blood cells and white cells
What role do eosinophils play in the immune system?
What role do eosinophils play in the immune system?
- Attack and destroy bacteria
- Produce an allergic response
- Clean up damages caused by infections
- Identify and destroy parasites and cancer cells (correct)
Basophils are associated with which type of response?
Basophils are associated with which type of response?
How do monocytes assist in the immune system?
How do monocytes assist in the immune system?
Flashcards
Neutrophils
Neutrophils
White blood cells that kill bacteria, fungi, and foreign debris to protect the body from infection.
Lymphocytes
Lymphocytes
White blood cells that consist of T cells (Natural Killer cells), and B cells helping fight viral infections and producing antibodies.
Eosinophils
Eosinophils
White blood cells that identify and destroy parasites, cancer cells, and assist in allergic responses.
Basophils
Basophils
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Monocytes
Monocytes
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