EBK BIOLOGY
4th Edition
ISBN: 8220102797376
Author: BROOKER
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 53, Problem 2TY
The leukocytes that are found in mucosal surfaces and that play a role in defending an animal’s body against
- a. neutrophils.
- b. eosinophils.
- c. basophils.
- d. monocytes.
- e. NK cells.
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