Appearance of Mononuclear Cells

Monocytes are Extremely Motile Cells

Because monocytes are extremely motile cells, blunt pseudopods may be seen. These should not be confused with the apparent cytoplasmic projections produced when large lymphocytes are indented by surrounding cells.

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