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QWhat type of leukocyte does not have an irregular-shaped nucleus with more than two lobes?

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  • A Eosinophils ✔ ✖
  • B Mast cell ✔ ✖
  • C Macrophages ✔ ✖
  • D Basophils ✔ ✖
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Polymorphonuclear leukocytes are those that have an irregular-shaped nucleus with more than two lobes. Their cytoplasmic matrix is rich in substances which can kill microorganisms and increase inflammation. Macrophages, on the other hand, have a single, round nucleus and are responsible for engulfing and destroying foreign particles.

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