OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
GRANULOCYTE AND AGRANULOCYTE
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Question
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Largest white blood cell, phagocytic
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Neutrophil
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Eosinophil
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Lymphocyte
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Monocyte
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Monocytes are the largest phagocytic white blood cells in the blood. These cells circulate in the body and can migrate to muscle tissues in response to infection or injury. Once they are in tissues, they can differentiate into macrophages that can detect, engulf, and destroy pathogens.
Detailed explanation-2: –Monocytes are the largest type of leukocyte which can be differentiated into macrophages and myeloid lineage dendritic cells.-Three main functions: 1) Antigen presentation. 2) Phagocytosis.
Detailed explanation-3: -In tissues, monocytes develop into much larger phagocytic cells known as macrophages.
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