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What are two classes of macrophages?
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How do macrophages replicate?
Macrophages do not replicate. The bone marrow produces Monocytes which when they find a damaged area transform into Macrophages.
What cells express MHC class II molecules?
There are two classes of MHC. MHC I are expressed in all cells except red blood cells (because they lack nuclei). MHC I andMHC II are expressed in professional antigen presenting cells (APC's) that include :macrophages, dendritic cells and B cells.
What are the functions of macrophages?
macrophages are very good at the process of phagocytosis
Are macrophages responsible for allergic reactions?
No, macrophages are responsible for removing dying or dead cells in the early stages of inflammation. Macrophages essentially ingest these.
What are the classes of manometer?
There are two classes of manometer. The two classes are accuracy class and types.
What is alveolar macrophages also known as?
Alveolar macrophages, aka DUST CELLS.
What happens to monocytes when they enter tissues?
They become larger and turn into macrophages
What is murine macrophages?
Murine means "of, related to, or affecting rodents of the family Muridae," like mice. Murine macrophages are simply macrophages of these types of animals.
What are immature monocytes?
MACROPHAGES (Some Monocytes enter tissue, enlarge, and Mature into Macrophages).
What is the importance of macrophages?
Macrophages engulf and digest antigens and remove necrotic cellular debis in the lungs.
How does macrophages fight disease?
macrophages engulf, or eat , any microorganisms or viruses that enter your body
