All of the following descriptions are characteristic of monocytes EXCEPT: from Normal Peripheral Blood Cells, presented by MediaLab

Appearance of Mononuclear Cells

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All of the following descriptions are characteristic of monocytes EXCEPT:

Please select the single best answer

	Vacuoles are common.
	Cytoplasm may have pseudopods.
	Granules in the cytoplasm give a ground glass appearance.
	The nucleus appears hard and flat.

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