AIIMS 2012
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2012
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Body Fluids and Circulation
AIIMS 2012 · Zoology · Body Fluids and Circulation
Select the option having all the correct characteristics.
Select the option having all the correct
characteristics.

Options
- A
Phagocytic - B
Secrete histamine and serotonin - C
Defence against parasites - D
Allergic reactions
Correct answer
B.
Secrete histamine and serotonin
Step-by-step solution
The structure in option (b) is of a basophil. Basophils are granular WBCs and are the least (0.5- 1 per cent) of the total WBCs. They secrete histamine, serotonin, heparin, etc. and are involved in inflammatory reactions.