Phagocytes Ingest Pathogens Flashcards
1
Q
What do phagocytes detect?
A
Things that are ‘foreign’ e.g pathogens
2
Q
What do phagocytes do after detecting them?
A
Engulf the pathogens and digest them
3
Q
Phagocytes are non-specific. What does this mean?
A
They attack anything that’s not meant to be there