OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
SIGNALLING IMMUNOLOGY CANCER
Question
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Neutrophils
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Monocyte
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Lymphocyte
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Basophils
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lymphocytes are agranulocytes, that is their cytoplasm is devoid of the granules present in granulocytes of WBC(s). Lymphocytes are commonly present in the lymphatic system. Lymphocytes are of three types – B-cells, T-cells and Natural Killer cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -Basophils, neutrophils, and eosinophils are granulocytes. Lymphocytes and Monocytes, on the other hand, are agranulocytes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Monocytes and lymphocytes come in the category of agranulocytes while eosinophils, neutrophils, and basophils are called granulocytes as they contain granules in their cytoplasm. Lymphocytes help in the production of antibodies to fight against foreign particles. They are also called natural killer cells.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are two types of agranulocytes in mammals: lymphocytes and monocytes (Figs.