Match each term with its corresponding description.
-Granulocytes that protect against infections caused by parasitic worms and allergic reactions
A)Agranulocytes
B)Basophils
C)Eosinophils
D)Granulocytes
E)Leukocytes
F)Lymphocytes
G)Megakaryoblasts
H)Monocytes
I)Neutrophils
J)Platelets

Question

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Eosinophils protect against infections caused by parasitic worms and allergic reactions.

Answer: D
 Granulocytes include eosinophils, basophils, and neutrophils, which are characterized by granules in their cytoplasm.

Answer: B
 Basophils are granulocytes that release histamine and other chemicals during allergic reactions.

Answer: I
 Neutrophils are granulocytes that are involved in the body's immune response to bacteria and other foreign substances.

Answer: J
 Platelets are fragments of cells involved in blood clotting.

Note: The other terms, including agranulocytes, leukocytes, lymphocytes, megakaryoblasts, and monocytes, do not directly match the description given.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Description