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Which blood corpuscle is largest in diameter?

A
Erythrocyte
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Monocyte
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Neutrophil
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Lymphocyte
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Solution

The correct option is B Monocyte
  • RBC is 6.5–7.0um in diameter.
  • Monocyte is 20um in diameter.
  • The neutrophils are 12-14 µm diameter.
  • Lymphocytes vary widely in size. Small lymphocytes are 7 to 10 µm in diameter, and large lymphocytes are approximately 14 to 20 µm in diameter, although intermediate sizes may be encountered.

So, the correct answer is 'Monocyte'.

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