Which Types of White Blood Cells Are Thought to Play

question 178

Multiple Choice

Which types of white blood cells are thought to play a role in the prevention of clotting?

• A)Eosinophils
• B)Monocytes
• C)Basophils
• D)Neutrophils

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Definitions:

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