Multiple choice

Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) are the most abundant circulating blood leucocytes providing the first-line of defense against infection. Which of the following statements is true for Polymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN)?

  1. It is a bone marrow stem cell.

  2. It is closely similar to a mast cell.

  3. It contains microbicidal cytoplasmic granules.

  4. It is not a professional phagocytic cell.

  5. It has granules which stain with eosin.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The granules contain a wide spectrum of microbicidal agents.

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