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Cell has a large nucleus and basophilic cytoplasm and consists of two populations:- One rapidly dividing and the other slowly dividing, which acts as a reservoir.
Cell has a large nucleus and basophilic cytoplasm and consists of two populations:- One rapidly dividing and the other slowly dividing, which acts as a reservoir.
====Monocyte====
====Monocyte====
Monocytes are incapable of mitosis and enter the circulation. They have a large kidney shaped nucleus with a slightly basophilic cytoplasm, which is often vaculoated.
Monocytes are incapable of mitosis and enter the circulation. They have a large kidney shaped nucleus with a slightly basophilic cytoplasm, which is often vacuolated.
====Macrophage====
====Macrophage====
Once the monocyte has entered tissue it differentiates into a macrophage.
Once the monocyte has entered tissue it differentiates into a macrophage.