Asked by Diogo Villas-Boas on Sep 24, 2024

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Sometimes the granules in the cytoplasm of neutrophils are so large, that the nucleus is almost hidden from view.

Cytoplasm

The jelly-like material inside the cell membrane, excluding the nucleus, where most cellular activities occur.

Neutrophils

A type of white blood cell that plays a vital role in the immune system by engulfing and destroying pathogens.

Granules

Small particles or grains, often referring to the secretory vesicles found within cells, especially within the immune system's cells like basophils and neutrophils.

  • Familiarize yourself with the characteristics and functions of distinct white blood cell categories.
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Celine Zamorano1 day ago
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
Neutrophils, a type of white blood cell, contain granules in their cytoplasm, but these granules are not typically large enough to almost hide the nucleus. The nucleus of a neutrophil is usually visible and is characterized by its segmented or lobed appearance.