MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

BLOOD PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are most active as phagocytes?
A
Neutrophils
B
Eosinophils
C
Erythrocytes
D
Basophils
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: The most active phagocytic white blood cells are neutrophils and monocytes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most active phagocytic cells found in circulating blood are neutrophils and monocytes.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main types of phagocytes are monocytes, macrophages, neutrophils, tissue dendritic cells, and mast cells. Other cells, such as epithelial cells and fibroblasts, may also engage in phagocytosis, but lack receptors to detect opsonized pathogens and are not primarily immune system cells.

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