PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the two types of white blood cells?
A
Phagocytes and pathogens
B
Phagocytes and lymphocytes
C
Lymphocytes and pathogens
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -White blood cells, also called leukocytes (LOO-kuh-sytes), play an important role in the immune system. Some types of white blood cells, called phagocytes (FAH-guh-sytes), chew up invading organisms. Others, called lymphocytes (LIM-fuh-sytes), help the body remember the invaders and destroy them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Types of white blood cells are granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils), monocytes, and lymphocytes (T cells and B cells).

Detailed explanation-3: -and phagocyte lymphocytes and phagocytes are both types of white blood cells.

Detailed explanation-4: -The two main types of lymphocytes are B lymphocytes and T lymphocytes. B lymphocytes make antibodies, and T lymphocytes help kill tumor cells and help control immune responses. A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell.

Detailed explanation-5: -Monocytes, macrophages, and neutrophils are phagocytes. A phagocyte is a type of white blood cell.

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