Which leukocytes are classified as granulocytes?
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Correct answer: Neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils
Granulocytes contain visible cytoplasmic granules and include neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils. These cells are involved in inflammation and immune defense.
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