GENERAL HISTOLOGY

TONGUE MIXED SALIVARY GLAND

ORAL MUCOSA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The macrophages found in the connective tissues derived from ____
A
neutrophils
B
monocytes
C
basophils
D
mast cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(H&E) Macrophages are phagocytic cells that are common in connective tissue. Macrophages are round to oval in shape (10-30 µm in diameter), and an eccentrically located, oval or indented nucleus.

Detailed explanation-2: -In some instances, macrophages are fixed in one place within tissues, such as in the lymph nodes and the intestinal tract. In other cases, they may wander in the loose connective-tissue spaces.

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