Like all blood cells, monocytes develop from pluripotential stem cells . The first committed cell along the monocyte development tract is the monoblast , a cell type virtually identical in morphology to the myeloblast of the granulocytic series .
Monoblasts develop into promonocyte , a large cell with a slightly indented nucleus.
Promonocytes develop into mature monocytes . Students wishing further information may consider the following links . If you need more information, the best place on the internet to search is usually the National Library of Medicine .