Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. A monocyte is a nongranular leukocyte.
2. Both lymphocytes and monocytes are nongranular leukocytes.
3. The mature red blood cell contains fewer chromosomes than other cells in the body.
4. Anemia refers to an inadequate number of red blood cells.
5. Pernicious, iron deficiency, and polycythemia are all examples of types of anemias.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE

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