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Chapter 7: Hematologic and Lymphatic Disorders

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What are the three types of granular leukocytes and their functions?

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Neutrophils- Essential to phagocytosis responsible for ingesting and disposing of dead tissue. They are the primary phagocytic cells involved in acute inflammatory response. Eosinophils-Play a role in allergic reactions and some parasitic infestations. Basophils-essential in nonspecific immune response to inflammation due to release of histamine during tissue damage or invasion


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