Leukocytes are our body's defense system and each one has its own actions. When running blood work, a high number of a specific leukocyte can give you a clue of what kind of infection there is. If a CBC (complete blood count) came back with high eosinophils, you might suspect what?

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Q: Name five types of leukocytes, and list the major functionsof each type.

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Q: Which of the following is not a white blood cell?a. lymphocyteb. neutrophilc. eosinophild.…

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Q: Name the different types of granulocytes. Give the function of the one which constitutes maximum…

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Q: Fill in the blank:  Lymph enters a node through a(an) _______________________ lymphatic vessel.

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Q: Bacteria and viruses in infected tissues easily enter lymph vessels. Explain why.

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Q: Leukocytes constantly screen the ________ tissues and organs for suspicious signs  antibodies…

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Q: Which leukocytes type would likely be elevated in a patient who has tapeworm? Explain?

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Q: Label the various leukocytes. Drag the appropriate labels to their respective targets.

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Q: This leukocyte leave the blood and mature in macrophage which is a phagocytic cell.

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Q: List the five major types of leukocytes. and describe one function of each type.

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Q: Plasma cells and mast cells are also leukocytes. Which of the 9 blood cells are responsible for…

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Q: what are the 3 types of phagocytic leukocytes?

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Q: Leukocytes has two name and very potent action. Give the name and how reaching infected region? *

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