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A large white blood cell that can destroy substances such as cell debris dust pollen and pathogens by the process of phagocytosis?
The white blood cell described is likely a macrophage. Macrophages are immune cells that engulf and digest foreign particles, such as cell debris, dust, pollen, and pathogens, through a process called phagocytosis. They play a vital role in the immune response by helping to eliminate harmful substances from the body.
What another name for phagocyte?
Another name for phagocyte is macrophage.
What blood cells eat foreign things in your body?
White blood cells, specifically phagocytes, are responsible for eating and digesting foreign particles, such as bacteria and viruses, in the body. This process helps to protect the body against infections and pathogens.
Which of the following is a phagocyte cell that migrates out of the bloodstream?
A monocyte is a phagocyte cell that migrates out of the bloodstream. Upon entering tissues, monocytes differentiate into macrophages or dendritic cells, which phagocytose pathogens and debris to help initiate an immune response.
What is a cell that protects the body by eating invading cells is a?
A cell that protects the body by engulfing and digesting invading cells is called a phagocyte, such as macrophages and neutrophils. These cells play a crucial role in the immune system by detecting and eliminating pathogens and other harmful particles.
Is a mast cell a lymphocyte or a phagocyte?
A mast cell is not a lymphocyte or a phagocyte. It is a type of white blood cell involved in the immune response, particularly in allergies and anaphylaxis, by releasing histamine and other inflammatory mediators.
A cell which eats?
Phagocyte**
Do phagocyte cell have nucleus?
yes
What phagocyte cell occupies the epidermis?
Langerhan's cells.
How does hiv attach to the host cell?
with the help of lymphocyte and phagocyte
What is the medical term meaning cell that ingests particulate matter?
A phagocyte is a cell specializing in ingestion of materials.
What eats foreign things in the body?
Antibodies. phagocyte - a white blood cell
When antibodies initiate complement fixations the actual mechanism of pathogen cell death is cell lysis caused by a?
phagocyte
Do do phagocytes the body?
Phagocytes are a type of white blood cell. A phagocyte flows around bacteria, and sort of creates and dent in itself, which the bacteria goes into, and then the phagocyte closes around it, trapping the bacteria. Then the phagocyte secretes enzmes onto the bacteria to digest it.
How phagocytes protect the body?
Phagocytes are a type of white blood cell. A phagocyte flows around bacteria, and sort of creates and dent in itself, which the bacteria goes into, and then the phagocyte closes around it, trapping the bacteria. Then the phagocyte secretes enzmes onto the bacteria to digest it.
This cell speeds up the recognition of an antigen when it is introduced again after an initial exposure and reaction?
Phagocyte
What does phago mean in latin?
The Greek verb phagein means "to eat", as in phagocyte or "eating cell"
