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What are two major types of white blood cells? Describe them

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granulocytes and agranulocytes. Granulocytes have visible granules or grains inside the cells that have different cell functions. Types of granulocytes include basophils, neutrophils, and eosinophils.

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The two main types of leukocytes are granulocytes and mononuclear leukocytes (agranulocytes). Leukocytes arise from hemopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow. Leukocytes are involved in pathogen recognition, phagocytosis (ingestion of particles), pathogen destruction, inflammation mediation, and antigen presentation.

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