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13 Cards in this Set
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What white blood cell produces antibodies that fight disease?
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Lymphocytes
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Which blood cells contain a nucleus and organelles?
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white
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What white blood cell kills parasitic worms and inactive allergic reactions?
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eosinophils
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___________ blood cells are much larger than __________ blood cells.
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white
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What white blood cell releases histamines that cause inflammation and allergies?
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Basophils
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_________ blood cells live for about three to four months before being broken down in the spleen.
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red
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What white blood cell destroys bacteria and infected cells?
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monocytes
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What blood cells lacks a nucleus and other organelles found in cells?
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red
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How may red blood cells are there in the body?
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25 trillion
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What blood cells can not reproduce or repair themselves?
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red
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What white blood cell kills bacteria by phagocytosis?
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Neutrophils
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Erythrocytes are ______ __________ __________.
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red blood cells
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Leukocytes are called _________ ________ _______.
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white blood cells
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