Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Positive chemotaxis is a feedback system that signals leukocyte migration into damaged areas.
2. A condition of leukocytosis indicates over 11,000 white blood cells per cubic millimeter in the blood.
3. Basophils increase in number when parasitic invasion occurs.
4. Leukopenia is an abnormally low number of leukocytes.
5. A person with type B blood could receive blood from a person with either type B or type O blood.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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