Match each description with a particular leukocyte.
-Normal range is 0-1%

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Basophils typically make up less than 1% of total leukocyte count and are characterized by the presence of histamine-containing granules.

Answer: B
 Eosinophils normally range between 1-4% of total leukocyte count and are important in the immune response to parasites and allergic reactions.

Answer: A
 Neutrophils are the most abundant type of leukocyte, typically making up 50-70% of total leukocyte count. They are important in the immune response to bacterial infections.

Answer: D
 Lymphocytes typically account for 20-40% of total leukocyte count and are important in the immune response to viruses and cancer cells.

Answer: E
 Monocytes typically range between 2-8% of total leukocyte count and are important in the immune response to chronic infections and certain types of cancer.

Match Each Description with a Particular Leukocyte