Mononuclear Phagocytes Are Known as Monocytes When They Are Circulating

question 18

Multiple Choice

Mononuclear phagocytes are known as monocytes when they are circulating in the blood.After monocytes migrate into the tissues they are referred to as macrophages.

• A) Both statements are true.
• B) Both statements are false.
• C) The first statement is true; the second is false.
• D) The first statement is false; the second is true.

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