Q28 / 230 · NTA Abhyas (NEET) 2020 · Zoology · Body Fluids and Circulation

Which of the following is the most abundant of all the cells found in the blood of humans?

  • A
    Thrombocytes
  • Correct answer
    B
    Erythrocytes
  • C
    Platelets
  • D
    Leucocytes

Solution

Erythrocytes or RBC are the most abundant of all the cells in blood of human. On an average, the no. of different cells in a healthy adult human are: Erythrocytes/RBC: 5 millions to 5.5 millions per cubic mm. Platelets/Thrombocytes: 1.5 lakhs to 3.5 lakhs per cubic mm.Leucocytes/WBC: 6000 to 8000 per cubic mm.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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