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What group does the phagocytic antigen-presenting cell belong to?
monocyte-macrophage
What cells are phagocytic and act in the immune response?
The answer are the white blood cells, they are what the body uses to fight off foreign bodies and phagocytic is a word derived from the greek's phag meaning devour and cytic is biological for cell. i hope this helped!
Three types of phagocytic cells in the lymph node?
1. Neutrophil 2. Macrophage 3. Dendritic
What is the most numerous type of phagocyte?
Neutrophils, they are the most numerous leukocyte and are phagocytic. They account for 54-62% of WBC's.
Why do macrophages need so much energy?
The Macrophage, an amoeboid-like cell is phagocytic and engulfs foreign materials which are coated with antigens. This capture and digestiv process can deplete a lot of its energy stores. This is why the macrophage contains a lot of mitochondria to make its own ATP.
What does a macrophage do to a bacteria?
Macrophages are important cells of the immune system that are formed in response to an infection or accumulating damaged or dead cells. Macrophages are large, specialized cells that recognize, engulf and destroy target cells. Macrophages produce cytokines,such as Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factors , M-CSF. Meretciel offer quality ELISA kits for etecting the concentration of cytokines. Macrophage can Phagocytic Bacterial.
What special cells are used to fight diseases?
The cell that fights disease is Macrophage (a phagocytic cell). The many lysosomes within the cell digest the infectious microorganisms it takes up.
How do you use macrophage in a sentence?
she had a macrophage in her body
What term means a white blood cell that surrounds and kills invading cells?
A macrophage is the type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills invading cells.
Are cells that digest old bone in preparation for new bone growth?
Osteoclasts. They are a type of phagocytic cell, similar to the macrophage.
Is macrophage a chromosomes?
A macrophage is a type of white blood cell; it is not a chromosome.
How would you explain the function of phagocytic cells to a patient with a bacterial infectinos?
Phagocytic cells ingest and destroy the bacteria. Phagocytic cells ingest and destroy the bacteria.
