AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -White blood cells, also called leukocytes, are much less common than red blood cells and make up less than 1% of the cells in blood.

Detailed explanation-2: -White Blood Cells (also called leukocytes) They are much fewer in number than red blood cells, accounting for about 1 percent of your blood.

Detailed explanation-3: -Eosinophils are fairly rarely found in blood smears-making up 1-6% of the total white blood cells. Function : These cells are born in the bone marrow, and migrate from the peripheral blood system after a few hours, into loose connective tissue in the respiratory and gastointestinal tracts.

Detailed explanation-4: -A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue. White blood cells are part of the body’s immune system. They help the body fight infection and other diseases.

Detailed explanation-5: -How Many White Blood Cells Are in the Body? These cells make up about 1% of the total volume of our blood. A person is considered to have a normal white blood cell count if they have between 4, 500 and 11, 000 white blood cells per microliter of blood.