Match leukocytes with correct characteristic.
-Release histamine and heparin.

Question

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Basophils are known for releasing histamine and heparin, which are important in inflammation and allergic reactions.

Answer: B
 Eosinophils are involved in defending against parasitic infections and also have a role in allergic reactions.

Answer: A
 Neutrophils are the most abundant type of leukocyte and are involved in the early stages of inflammation, specifically in response to bacterial infections.

Answer: D
 Monocytes are important in processing and presenting foreign antigens to other immune cells. They can also differentiate into macrophages, which are involved in phagocytosis and clearing debris.

Answer: E and F
 T and B lymphocytes both play important roles in adaptive immunity. T lymphocytes are involved in cell-mediated immunity, while B lymphocytes produce antibodies as a part of humoral immunity. Neither of these cell types are known for releasing histamine and heparin.

Match Leukocytes with Correct Characteristic