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Phagocytic cells of the immune system include

AB-lymphocytes and T-cells mainly
BPlatelets and erythrocytes mainly
CNeutrophils and monocytes mainly
DEosinophils and basophils mainly
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Neutrophils and monocytes mainly
Neutrophils and monocytes (which mature into macrophages in tissues) are the principal phagocytes. They engulf and destroy invading microorganisms. Eosinophils target parasites; basophils mediate inflammation; lymphocytes mount adaptive immunity.
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