PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

IMMUNE RESPONSE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a granulocyte?
A
neutrophil
B
basophil
C
eosinophil
D
macrophage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A lymphocyte is not a granulocyte.

Detailed explanation-2: -A lymphocyte is not a granulocyte.

Detailed explanation-3: -Neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils are granulocytes. A granulocyte is a type of white blood cell. Also called granular leukocyte, PMN, and polymorphonuclear leukocyte.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lymphocytes and monocytes are the two types of agranulocytes or nongranular leukocytes. These white blood cells have no obvious granules.

Detailed explanation-5: -Basophils, neutrophils, and eosinophils are granulocytes. Lymphocytes and Monocytes, on the other hand, are agranulocytes.

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