The blood has a system of granulocytes to find and attack foreign invaders. Granulocytes include which of the following EXCEPT:

A) Neutrophils
B) Candida albicans
C) Macrophages
D) Basophils


B
Explanation: B) Candida albicans is a yeast organism that resides in small quantities on human mucosa. The rest are granulocytes that find and attack foreign invaders.

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