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What is another name for polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs)?
A
Lymphocytes
B
Monocytes
C
Erythrocytes
D
Neutrophils
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Understand that polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) are a type of white blood cell characterized by a nucleus with multiple lobes.
Recognize that PMNs are part of the body's immune system and play a crucial role in defending against infections.
Identify the different types of leukocytes: lymphocytes, monocytes, and neutrophils, each with distinct functions and characteristics.
Recall that neutrophils are the most abundant type of PMNs and are known for their multi-lobed nuclei, which is why they are often referred to as polymorphonuclear.
Conclude that the term 'polymorphonuclear leukocytes' is another name for neutrophils, as they are the primary cells with this nuclear morphology.