Prescott's Microbiology
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Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
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Chapter 33.4, Problem 2MI
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Blood consists of several types of the cell including white blood cells (neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, macrophages, eosinophils, and basophils), platelets, and red blood cells. The white blood cell that plays a major role in the adaptive immune system is called lymphocyte. It also responsible for immune responses and it is divided into two main types of lymphocytes (T cells and B cells).
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