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Phagocytes are typically larger than many other types of cells, ranging from about 10 to 30 micrometers in diameter. Their size allows them to engulf and ingest pathogens, debris, and other particles. The most common types of phagocytes include macrophages and neutrophils, which are crucial components of the immune system. Their larger size facilitates their ability to perform their primary function of phagocytosis effectively.
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What are the large fixed phagocytes in the lining of the hepatic sinusoids called?
Kupffer cells
What are large cells that sit on the intersections of the crisscross mesh inside a lymph node?
Phagocytes, specifically Macrophages i believe.
Can phagocytes engulf bacteria?
Yes, phagocytes can engulf germs
What is the process by which phagocytes destroy a pathogens?
what is the process by which phagocytes destroy a pathoger
How do phagocytes get rid of micro-organisms?
phagocytes engulf and then digest the microorganisms to get rid of them.
Does phagocytes have another name?
Yes, phagocytes are also known as white blood cells.
Cells are phagocytes?
They are.
What neuroglial cell has phagocytes?
Microglia function as phagocytes.
Are bacteria viruses fungi and protists the major human phagocytes?
No, these are not phagocytes. Phagocytes are a type of white blood cell in humans, such as neutrophils, macrophages, and dendritic cells, that are responsible for engulfing and destroying pathogens like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protists. These foreign microorganisms are not phagocytes themselves.
What are phagocytes and lymphocytes?
Antibodies
What is a phagocytes cell?
Microglia
Do white blood cells have phagocytes?
Some white blood cells are phagocytes. The word means "cell that eats".
