Which blood cell typically possesses a nucleus with two to three lobes and a pale-staining cyto-plasm?

a. Basophil
b. Eosinophil
c. Lymphocyte
d. Monocyte
e. Neutrophil


ANS: E
Neutrophils, unlike other polymorphonuclear leukocytes, possess very small secretory granules so that their cytoplasms appear pale-staining.

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