Which of the Following Is Correct for Monocytes

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct for monocytes?

• A) They are the first phagocytes to exit the blood and arrive at an injured or invaded area.
• B) They swell and mature into macrophages after exiting the blood.
• C) They act as opsonins.
• D) They may differentiate into plasma cells.

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