Question

1. a specific immune response involves which kind of leukocyte?

basophils
lymphocytes
eosinophils
monocytes

Explanation:

• Basophils are involved in allergic responses and inflammation.
• Eosinophils combat parasitic infections and are also involved in allergic reactions.
• Monocytes differentiate into macrophages and dendritic cells, which are part of the innate immune system.
• Lymphocytes (B - cells and T - cells) are key players in the specific (adaptive) immune response. B - cells produce antibodies, and T - cells help in cell - mediated immunity.

Answer:

B. lymphocytes