Which statement is incorrect ?

Options

A. Mast cells and basophils secrete histamine and heparin
B. Mast cells are long lived, basophils are short lived
C. Mast cells are smaller than basophils with a bilobed nucleus
D. Mast cells are relatively sessile, basophils are mobile

Answer

C

Explanation

Mast cells are fixed in tissues and are bigger than basophils. They are 10 um in size and have rounded nucleus. Mast cells have more granules (1000 per cell) than basophils (80 granules)