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Which one engulfs pathogens rapidally ?

A

Acidophills

B

Monocytes

C

Basophils

D

Neutrophils

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D
(d) Neutrophils are granulocytes, i.e., cytoplasm is filled with fine granules. These granules are actually lysosome and Glogi bodies. These are the chief phagocytic cells of the body and engulf the microbes by phagocytosis so neutrophils are also called soldiers of the body.
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