Question
Differentiate between the following:
Lymphocytes and Monocytes
Lymphocytes and Monocytes
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Answer
| LYMPHOCYTES | MONOCYTES |
| These are small blood cells with large nucleus. | They are large cells with kidney-shaped nucleus. |
| Their normal count is 1800-3000 per ml. of blood, about 30-35% of the total WBC count. | Their number varies from 200-700 per ml. of blood about 3-7% of total WBC count and measure 9-12 microns in diameter. |
| They produce antibodies and provide immunity to the body and contribute in wound healing and show immunological reactions during transplantations. | They ingest microbes and other foreign bodies. They also act as scavengers, as they remove dead cells. |
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