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Macrophages are derived from

  • A.Neutrophils
  • B.Lymphocytes
  • C.Monocytes
  • D.Basophils

Answer: C

Correct answer: Monocytes

A monocyte circulates for a day or two, then leaves the blood, enters a tissue and matures into a macrophage. The same lineage gives the liver its Kupffer cells, the brain its microglia and the lung its alveolar macrophages.

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