MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The type of leukocytes that functions to inhibit inflammation
A
basophil
B
eosinophil
C
lymphocyte
D
thrombocyte
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Meanwhile, eosinophils in adipose tissue activate M2 macrophages through IL-4 expression and inhibit inflammation, thereby contributing to metabolic homeostasis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell (leukocytes). There are three types of white blood cells, all with various functions to help your immune system, including granulocytes, lymphocytes and monocytes. Eosinophils are one of three types of granulocytes, along with neutrophils and basophils.

Detailed explanation-3: -Eosinophils make up about 1 to 4% of the leukocytes on average. They are involved in chronic inflammation, allergic reactions, and host deference against parasitic infections.

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