MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

LYMPH NODES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which white blood cell is the most abundant?
A
lymphocytes
B
monocytes
C
eosynophil
D
basophil
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Neutrophils. They kill and digest bacteria and fungi. They are the most numerous type of white blood cell and your first line of defense when infection strikes.

Detailed explanation-2: -B cells. These are a type of white blood cell involved in humoral immunity. They make up around 20% of white blood cells. B cells originate and mature in the red bone marrow, then after release they concentrate in the lymph nodes, respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, and spleen, ready for pathogenic invaders.

Detailed explanation-3: -White blood cells include neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils. Among these different types of WBCs, neutrophils are the most abundant and make 60-70% of the total WBCs present in the blood. Basophils are the least abundant WBCs and make only 0.5-1.0% of it.

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