The Kind of WBC That Becomes a Phagocytic Macrophage Is

question 44

Multiple Choice

The kind of WBC that becomes a phagocytic macrophage is the:

• A)neutrophil
• B)lymphocyte
• C)monocyte
• D)eosinophil

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Definitions:

Platelets

Small blood cells essential for blood clotting, preventing excessive bleeding when blood vessels are injured.

Red Bone Marrow

A type of bone marrow that produces red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

Histamine

A compound involved in local immune responses, regulating physiological function in the gut and acting as a neurotransmitter.

Heparin

An anticoagulant medication used to prevent and treat blood clots, commonly administered intravenously or subcutaneously.