PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Phagocytes and lymphocytes are both types of
A
white blood cells
B
red blood cells
C
pathogens
D
lysozymes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some types of white blood cells, called phagocytes (FAH-guh-sytes), chew up invading organisms. Others, called lymphocytes (LIM-fuh-sytes), help the body remember the invaders and destroy them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Monocytes, macrophages, and neutrophils are phagocytes. A phagocyte is a type of white blood cell.

Detailed explanation-3: -A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system. There are two main types of lymphocytes: B cells and T cells. The B cells produce antibodies that are used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins.

Detailed explanation-4: -What are the Similarities Between Phagocytes and Lymphocytes? Phagocytes and lymphocytes are white blood cells present in the blood stream. Both fight against foreign particles which enter into the body. Both are parts of the immune system.

Detailed explanation-5: -Leukocytes are white blood cells which are derived from bone marrow stem cells and have three main categories: Lymphocytes, Phagocytes, and Auxiliary Cells.

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