Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134396026
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 12CP
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The five types of the white blood cells in the body.

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The five types of the white blood cells in the body include the granular leukocytes or granulocytes, neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, agranular leukocytes or agranulocytes which include monocytes and lymphocytes. They are produced in the red bone marrow by the process of hematopoiesis.

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