The Leukocyte Responsible for Adaptive Immunity is The

Question

The leukocyte responsible for adaptive immunity is the
A)lymphocyte.
B)monocyte.
C)eosinophil.
D)neutrophil.

Accepted Answer

Adaptive immunity involves the recognition and targeting of specific pathogens through the use of antibodies and specialized immune cells. Lymphocytes, including B cells and T cells, are the leukocytes primarily responsible for adaptive immunity. Monocytes, eosinophils, and neutrophils are involved in other aspects of the immune response, such as phagocytosis and inflammation.