Colony-stimulating factors are produced by ________ and target cells in the ________, which results in ________.

A. B cells; thymus; conversion of B cells to T cells
B. monocytes; blood vessel walls; vasoconstriction
C. NK cells; blood vessel walls; vasodilation
D. basophils; bone marrow; release of histamine  
E. macrophages; bone marrow; proliferation of neutrophils and monocytes


Answer: E

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