What is the function of neutrophils in the body?

What is the function of neutrophils in the body?
  1. Transport of respiratory gases
  2. Secrete histamine, serotonin and heparin
  3. Destroy foreign organisms entering the body
  4. Resisting infections and associated with allergic reactions

Solution

Neutrophils are the most abundant cells (60-65%) of the total WBCs and they are phagocytic cells which destroy foreign organisms entering the body.

Asked in: NCERT

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