Which of the Following Cells Is Matched to an Incorrect

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cells is matched to an incorrect function?

• A)eosinophil-important to the elimination of parasites
• B)mast cell-releases histamine
• C)macrophage-phagocytic cell
• D)neutrophil-important antigen presenting cell
• E)monocyte-precursor of macrophage

---

Definitions:

Population Bottleneck

A significant reduction in the size of a population due to environmental events (such as earthquakes, floods, fires, disease, or droughts) leading to a loss of genetic diversity.

Natural Selection

A process in biological evolution where certain traits become more common in a population because they contribute to an organism’s survival and reproduction.

Macroevolution

Evolution above the species level or leading to the formation of new species.