Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
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The increase in leukocyte number in the blood associated with infection is called:
margination
leukocytosis
neutralization
diapedesis
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Leukocyte is also known as White blood cells (WBCs) are the cells that are associated with the immune system which involves in protecting the body from any harmfull pathogens or infections.
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