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Which of the following cells does not ex...

Which of the following cells does not exhibit phagocytic activity ?

A

Monocytes

B

Neutrophil

C

Basophil

D

Macrophage

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The correct Answer is:
C
Basophil are least common of granulocyte. only composed of 0.01% to 0.3% of the circulating white blood cells. These are involved in specific kinds oi inflammatory reactions, particularly those which cause allergic reactions and do not exhibit phagocytotic activity
Whereas monocytes migrate from blood stream to tissue and differentiate into resident macrophage. e g.. kupffer cells in liver and neutrophils target bacteria and fungi. Mecrophages are also phagocytotic in nature.
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