Question

Give some points on macrophages.​

Answer 1

Some points on macrophages are:-

➥ These are amoboid type cells.

➥ These have kidney shaped nucleus.

➥ It is present as second maximum number of cells.

➥ It is phagocytic in nature.

➥ Main function is to destroy viruses and bacteria using phagocytosis.

➥ These cells are also known as histocytes.

➥ It has a granular type cytoplasm.

➥They are considered as 2nd most in terms of size.