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The most active phagocytic white blood cells are

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  1. Aneutrophils and eosinophils
  2. Blymphocytes and macrophages
  3. Ceosinophils and lymphocytes
  4. Dneutrophils and monocytes

Correct answer

D. neutrophils and monocytes

Step-by-step solution

Neutrophils and monocytes are phagocytic white blood cells. Monocytes are largest of all leucocytes and generally change into macrophages after entering tissue spaces. Neutrophils are most numerous of all leucocytes, and have many lobed nucleus. Eosinophils are granular white blood cells. Their number increases in people with allergic conditions such as asthma or hay fever. They are non-phagocytic and seem to play part in immune system Lymphocytes are non-motile and non-phagocytic in nature. They produce antibodies

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