Basophil white blood cells. Computer artwork of basophil white blood cells, showing their lobed nuclei (red). Basophils are the smallest and least com
Basophil white blood cells. Computer artwork of basophil white blood cells, showing their lobed nuclei (red). Basophils are the smallest and least common of the white blood cells. They are involved in allergic and inflammatory reactions and secrete the chemicals heparin, histamine and serotonin, which are stored in granules (purple) in the cell's cytoplasm.
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