NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
Question
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Which white blood cells is the most abundant, , the smallest and the first to arrive at the site of infection?
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Macrophages
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Basophils
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Eosinophils
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B-cells
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Neutrophils
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Neutrophils. They kill and digest bacteria and fungi. They are the most numerous type of white blood cell and your first line of defense when infection strikes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Neutrophils are the most abundant white blood cell, constituting 60-70% of the circulating leukocytes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Monocytes are the largest type of WBCs while lymphocytes are smallest.
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