Question

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(iii) Monocytes have ________ shaped nucleus.

Answer 1

Monocytes:

1. Monocytes are the type of agranular leukocytes or white blood corpuscles (WBCs).
2. They occupy about 5.3% of the total WBCs.
3. The monocytes can transform into macrophages and perform phagocytosis.

Nucleus:

1. The monocytes have kidney-shaped nuclei.
2. The nucleus is large and occupies most of the space in the cytoplasm.

Monocytes have kidney shaped nucleus.