Anticlotting mechanisms  The tendency of blood to clot is balanced in vivo by reactions that prevent clotting inside the blood vessels, break down any clots that 

do form, or both.

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Neutrophils phagocytose (engulf) bacteria very effectively, and also secrete a range of proteins that have antimicrobial effects and tissue remodeling potential.

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Neutrophils- First cell against infection

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Basophils are nonphagocytic granulocytes.

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Basophils are critical to our response to particularly helminths (worms).

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Mast cells are released from the bone marrow into the blood as undifferentiated cells; they mature only after they leave the blood.

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Mast cells degranulation responsible for Type 1 allergies.