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Card 16

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Lymphocytes and monocytes are _____________

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Card 17

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__________ are the second most abundant leukocyte in the body

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Card 18

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_____________ play a crucial role in immunity by producing T cells an B cells

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Card 19

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__________ are the largest leukocytes

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Card 20

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When _________ leave the bloodstream they differentiate into highly mobile macrophages which are actively phagocytic

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Card 21

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After differentiation, these agranulocytes are crucial to the body's defence against viruses, intracellular bacterial parasites and chronic infections

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Card 22

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The production of white blood cells is known as

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Card 23

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Leukopoiesis is stimulated by chemical messengers known as haemopoietic factors: interleukins and ___________

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Card 24

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Overproduction of abnormal leukocytes is known as

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Card 25

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An abnormally low white blood cell count is known as

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