In granuloma, epithelial and giant cells are derived from_____________?

Correct answer: D. MonocyteConsult Online Doctors

  • A. T cells
  • B. B cells
  • C. Plasma cells
  • D. MonocyteConsult Online Doctors

Explanation

Epithelioid cells and multinucleated giant cells in a granuloma arise from activated macrophages, which are derived from monocytes. T and B cells may surround the granuloma but do not form these cells.

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