Asked by Lovepreet Singh on Jun 24, 2024

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What are the most abundant phagocytic cells in humans?

A) basophils
B) dendritic cells
C) eosinophils
D) lymphocytes
E) neutrophils

Phagocytic Cells

Cells that are capable of ingesting and breaking down pathogens or particles, playing a key role in the immune response.

Neutrophils

White blood cells that are a key part of the immune system, responsible for fighting infection by ingesting microorganisms and releasing enzymes.

  • Identify the primary phagocytic cells in the human immune system.
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Anjaneyulu AttuluriJun 27, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Neutrophils are the most abundant phagocytic cells in humans, comprising 50-70% of all white blood cells.