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Title: What are the five types of white blood cells and the function of each?
Post by: collingr on Nov 28, 2016
What are the five types of white blood cells and the function of each? 


Title: Re: What are the five types of white blood cells and the function of each?
Post by: bolbol on Feb 26, 2018
Neutrophils: first responder, engulfs pathogens
Eosinophils: destroys parasites
Basophils: secrete histamine; dilates blood vessels, recruits cells to infection
Monocytes: leave blood and form marcrophages that engulf pathogens and dead tissue
Lymphocytes: designed to destroy specific pathogens