In innate immunity, histamine and leukotrienes are produced by:
A)Langerhans cells and eosinophils
B)eosinophils and basophils
C)basophils and mast cells
D)mast cells and Langerhans cells

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Histamine and leukotrienes are produced by basophils and mast cells, which are both types of granulocytes. Eosinophils also produce similar inflammatory mediators, but they are not the primary producers of histamine and leukotrienes. Langerhans cells are a type of dendritic cell and are not involved in producing these inflammatory molecules.

In Innate Immunity, Histamine and Leukotrienes Are Produced By