Which leukocyte is usually the first major cellular responder to acute bacterial inflammation in domestic mammals?
Correct answer: D. Neutrophil
- A. Lymphocyte
- B. Eosinophil
- C. Basophil
- D. Neutrophil
Explanation
Neutrophils rapidly migrate from blood into tissues during acute bacterial inflammation and engulf pathogens. Eosinophils are more strongly associated with parasites and allergic reactions.
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