Which of the following WBCs does not match the associated description?
A) Basophil becomes a mast cell when it enters the tissues to mediate the inflammatory response.
B) Lymphocyte is the smallest WBC.
C) Eosinophil increases in number during allergic reactions.
D) Neutrophil can differentiate into a T cell or B cell.
E) Monocyte is the largest WBC.

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Neutrophils are not capable of differentiating into T cells or B cells. Neutrophils are a type of phagocytic leukocyte that play a key role in the innate immune response. T cells and B cells are a type of lymphocyte which are involved in adaptive immune response.

Which of the Following WBCs Does Not Match the Associated