name of mononuclear phagocytes per location Flashcards
1
Q
Connective tissue
A
histiocytes/macrophage
2
Q
Liver
A
perisinusoidal macrophage/kupffer cell
3
Q
lungs
A
alveolar macrophage
4
Q
spleen, lymph nodes, bone marrow, and thymus
A
macrophage
5
Q
serous cavities
A
pleural and peritoneal macrophage
6
Q
bone
A
osteoclast
7
Q
CNS
A
microglia
8
Q
epidermis
A
Langerhans’ cell
9
Q
lamina propria of intestine, endometrium of uterus
A
fibroblast-derived macrophage