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POM - Inflammation and immunity > Microbes, Immunity and Disease > Flashcards

Microbes, Immunity and Disease Flashcards

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What are the types of phagocytes in the blood?

A

Granulocytes (mainly neutrophils)
Monocytes (macrophages and dendritic cells).

Both of these cell types can migrate out of the blood vessels and into the tissue in response to a stimulus.

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What are the main steps in the process of phagocytosis?

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Adherence
Membrane activation
Endocytosis
Phagosome formation
Fusion and digestion
Release of degraded products
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POM - Inflammation and immunity (7 decks)

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