Identify the true statement about macrophages.

A. Macrophages kill cells by releasing cytotoxic chemicals such as perforins.
B. Macrophages are classified as antigen-presenting cells.
C. Macrophages produce immunoglobulins or antibodies.
D. Macrophages release interleukins that activate the T-cells.


Answer: B

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