Macrophages engulf and digest antigens and remove necrotic cellular debis in the lungs.
macrophages are very good at the process of phagocytosis
Macrophages are a type of white blood cell that begin their lives as monocytes. monocytes develop into macrophages or dendritic cells. For stem cells, please visit BOC Sciences
it's called macrophages
macrophages
No, they don't
Macrophages do not replicate. The bone marrow produces Monocytes which when they find a damaged area transform into Macrophages.
macrophages are very good at the process of phagocytosis
No, macrophages are responsible for removing dying or dead cells in the early stages of inflammation. Macrophages essentially ingest these.
Alveolar macrophages, aka DUST CELLS.
They become larger and turn into 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.
MACROPHAGES (Some Monocytes enter tissue, enlarge, and Mature into Macrophages).
macrophages engulf, or eat , any microorganisms or viruses that enter your body
Monocytes. When monocytes enter the tissue they are called Macrophages.
Macrophages are a type of white blood cell that begin their lives as monocytes. monocytes develop into macrophages or dendritic cells. For stem cells, please visit BOC Sciences
it's called macrophages
Tissue macrophages reside in the tissues, not the blood. Tissue macrophages can't be seen because, macrophages as well as neutrophils are the only transient residents of the bloodstream, and more out of the circulation and into the tissues relatively quickly (within a few hours).