Q. Which of the following are phagocytic in nature?

A) Netrophil, monocyte and basophil
B) Neutrophil, monocyte and macrophage
C) Neutrophil, basophil and macrophage
D) Acidophil, basophil and lymphocyte
Explanation

Neutrophil, monocytes and macrophages are types of white blood cells. The granular white blood cells neutrophils, eosinophils and agranular leucocytes including monocytes and tissue macrophages are phagocytic in nature. Basophils are non-phagocytic and involved in allergic reactions.

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