Body Fluids and Circulation · NEET Preparation Zoology

Which of the following granulocytes is the most abundant and acts as the primary phagocytic cell during acute inflammation?

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easy · MCQ · Q-D32C48

Which of the following granulocytes is the most abundant and acts as the primary phagocytic cell during acute inflammation?

  1. A.Eosinophil
  2. B.Basophil
  3. C.NeutrophilCorrect answer
  4. D.Lymphocyte

Solution

Neutrophils are the most abundant (60-65%) of total WBCs and are phagocytic cells that destroy foreign organisms entering the body.

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