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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.
1What is the role of macrophages in the general response to infection?
It surrounds the virus. Once the invading cell is inside the phagocyte it is killed by enzymes.
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.
What does phago mean in latin?
The Greek verb phagein means "to eat", as in phagocyte or "eating cell"
