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What is the chief function of leukocytes?
The common name for leukocytes is white blood cells.
Leukocytes make antibodies.
That's true. A lymphocyte is one particular type of leukocyte. There are quite a few different types of leukocytes.
Leukocytes is the plural of leukocyte
Leukocytes don't eat good bacteria which is helpful and does good things to the body. Leukocytes eat bad bacteria which is harmful and makes people sick.
abnormally high number of immature leukocytes
Chemotaxis
The other name of wbc's is leukocytes.
Granular leukocytes are formed from hematopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow. These stem cells differentiate into various types of granular leukocytes, such as neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils.
Leukocytes along aren't diagnostic, but they can help guide a diagnosis along with history and physical.
Lymphocytes are the "agranulocytes" in larger number in blood.