15 Questions
What is the function of the reticuloendothelial cell?
To form small chambers to hold the free cells
Which type of immune cell is motile?
Lymphocytes
What is the role of reticular fibers in immune competent cells?
To support the free cells
What type of immune cell is responsible for producing antibodies?
Plasma cells
What type of immune cell is fixed in place?
Reticuloendothelial cells
What is the primary function of plasma cells?
Antibody production
Which type of immune cell is known for its phagocytic activity?
Macrophage
What is a characteristic of motile cells?
They can move around
What is a type of lymphocyte?
T cell
Which of the following is NOT a function of immune competent cells?
Muscle contraction
What triggers the stimulation of lymphocytes?
Presence of invading foreign bodies
What is the primary action of lymphocytes when stimulated?
Producing toxins or chemicals to destroy foreign bodies
What is the scope of the action of lymphocytes when stimulated?
Local, affecting only the specific area
What is the primary function of the toxins or chemicals produced by lymphocytes?
To destroy foreign bodies
What type of cells are involved in this immune response mechanism?
Lymphocytes
Learn about the different types of immune cells, including fixed cells, motile cells, reticuloendothelial cells, and more. Understand their functions and roles in the immune system.
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